Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1094899.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 04/12/2016
Final Order: 03/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/07/2019 | $2,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2016 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2016 | $4,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation: a) Jobsite, 296 Dinnerbell Road, Butler, PA: On or about September 28, 2015, before lunch, an employee was working inside an unprotected 11 foot deep excavation to remove water that was leaking into the trench.