Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 E02 I Requirements for protective systems.
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Inspection Nr: 1812284.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2025 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2025 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(2)(i): Excavation of material to a level no greater than 2 feet (.61m) below the bottom of the members of a support system was permitted where the system was not designed to resist the forces calculated for the full depth of the trench. a) On or about March 20, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees installing storm sewer line in an excavation measuring approximately six (6) feet eight (8) inches in depth, had approximately two (2) feet seven (7) inches of unprotected soil below the trench shield, thereby exposing the employees to cave in hazards.