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Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1630498.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,211.00
Current Penalty: $26,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/24/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/01/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 05/09/2023
Final Order: 03/14/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/14/2024 | $26,000.00 | 05/01/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/20/2024 | $15,211.00 | 05/01/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/24/2023 | $15,211.00 | 05/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary was not provided: On or about October 26, 2022, at the jobsite, soil excavated from the excavation was not kept back at least two feet from the edge, exposing employee #2 to the hazard of excavation collapse.