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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1229790.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Solicitor Advised
Initial Penalty: $88,724.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/02/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 11/15/2017
Final Order: 06/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/06/2019 | $8,873.00 | 11/02/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/21/2017 | $88,724.00 | 11/02/2017 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2017 | $88,724.00 | 11/02/2017 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation are not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c) of this section. a) The employer does not protect each employee in its trenches by properly sloping or using appropriate protective systems. This violation was most recently observed along Myrtle Avenue between 11th Street and 12th Street in Boise, where two employees of Alta Construction, Inc. were working in an excavation approximately 7.6' wide by approximately 80' long and approximately 6.7' - 7.7' deep. Employees were working in the east portion of the excavation, which was also the deepest portion, and approximately 6' away from a busy road leading into downtown. NOTE: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.