Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1459102.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/03/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 08/14/2020
Final Order: 08/28/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/28/2020 | $3,000.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2020 | $6,747.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2020 | $6,747.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: On or about 01/29/2020 at the Danbury Road Construction Project, the foreman and employee were working in a 10 foot deep excavation and were not protected from struck by hazards from the soil and rocks in the walls of the excavation as well as the spoil pile located at the edge of the excavation.