Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1124976.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/16/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 08/17/2016
Final Order: 11/13/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2018 | $12,934.00 | 08/16/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2016 | $70,000.00 | 08/16/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2016 | $70,000.00 | 08/16/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 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(c): a) This violation most recently occurred at Haddon Street, Houston, TX, on February 11, 2016, and at times prior thereto, employees were in an excavation that exceeded 5 feet without any protection system, exposing employees to engulfment and struck by hazards. b) This violation most recently occurred at S. Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX, on February 11, 2016, and at times prior thereto, employees were in an excavation that exceeded 5 feet without any protection system, exposing employees to engulfment and struck by hazards.