Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1694410.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/18/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: S777
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/15/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/18/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2024 | $11,292.00 | 03/18/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: On or about August 28, 2023, at the Sandage 1 Pump Station, employees engaged in work activities related to installing pipe in trench greater than 5-feet deep and 25-feet long were exposed to loose soil falling from the vertical walls of the excavation.