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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1471529.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $53,975.00
Current Penalty: $7,556.70
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2020 | $7,556.70 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $53,975.00 | 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. On or about March 30, 2020, at the trench jobsite, employees were directed to work in a trench that was 8 feet 4 inches deep, with vertical sides, in class C soil and without cave-in protection, exposing employees to a cave-in hazard. b. On or about March 31, 2020, at the trench jobsite, employees were directed to work in a trench that was 8 feet 4 inches deep, with vertical sides, in class C soil and without cave-in protection, exposing employees to a cave-in hazard.