Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1391706.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $6,250.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/06/2019 | $6,250.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2019 | $0.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety: a) 136 Darling Ave, Bloomfield, NJ The competent person on site did not remove employees working in a hazardous excavation approximately 8 feet in depth cut in Type B soil with partially collapsed vertical side walls and accumulated water which was removed via pump. Violation occurred on or around April 9, 2019