Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1463229.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,445.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/26/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/22/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/22/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/26/2020 | $9,445.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section. a. Located at 9975 Honda Hills Road in Thornville, Ohio: On or about February 17, 2020, the employer did not ensure that a protective system was in place to prevent cave-in hazards for employees performing work in the trench, thereby exposing employees to a crushed by hazard.