Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1245837.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $50,700.00
Current Penalty: $25,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/26/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/10/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/10/2018 | $25,000.00 | 12/26/2017 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2017 | $50,700.00 | 12/26/2017 | 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). On or about July 10, 2017 at 195 Athens Highway, Loganville GA. a) The employer exposed employees to cave-in hazards in that protective systems were not utilized while employees were working within a 7 - 9 ft. trench to install water and sewer piping.