Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1719701.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,163.00
Current Penalty: $6,097.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/25/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/27/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/27/2024 | $6,097.00 | 07/25/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2024 | $10,163.00 | 07/25/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). a) Highway 27 North Lagrange, GA: On or about January 4, 2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to cave-in and engulfment hazards in that employees were working in a trench that was 25-feet long, 18-feet wide and 7-feet deep in Class B soil without an adequate protective system.