Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1166268.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,741.00
Current Penalty: $2,363.00
Issuance Date: 11/18/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 11/29/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/07/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/07/2016 | $2,363.00 | 11/29/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/2016 | $3,741.00 | 11/29/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. An inspection was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: location: east side of site on or about: 6/17/16 a) Employees were working in a trench that was up to 15 feet deep. A competent person did not perform a daily inspection.
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