Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1523626.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/10/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/16/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 10/05/2021
Final Order: 10/28/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/28/2022 | $0.00 | 09/16/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/05/2021 | $0.00 | 09/16/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/10/2021 | $0.00 | 09/16/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C 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: (a) On or about April 6, 2021, at a job site located West of Sentry Drive on West Sunset Drive in Waukesha, WI, employees working in the fourth ( last trench shield box) were exposed to struck-by hazards from falling rocks, dirt, and concrete debris from the exposed 2 foot 6 inch high, by 20 foot long portion of the unprotected excavation face above the trench shield box, was not properly supported or barricaded to protect exposed employees working in the trench.