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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1213173.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 06/08/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $88,724.00
Current Penalty: $51,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/21/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/21/2017 | $51,000.00 | 06/08/2017 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $88,724.00 | 06/08/2017 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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 (b) or (c): a) 3930 Atlanta Hwy., Montgomery, AL; On or about February 23, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to cave-in hazards in that employees were allowed to work inside of a excavation measuring 16 feet 2 inches to 12 feet deep, 46.5 feet to 40 feet wide, and 44 feet to 45 feet in length that was dug in Class B soil with the excavation sloped at angles ranging from 81 to 82.9 degrees. The employer did not protect their employees from the cave-in hazards by utilizing an adequate protective system.