Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1565642.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $63,812.00
Current Penalty: $38,287.20
Issuance Date: 04/11/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 05/24/2022
Final Order: 09/02/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/02/2022 | $38,287.20 | Willful | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/08/2022 | $63,812.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2022 | $63,812.00 | 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) At or near 370 Bergen Blvd., Fairview NJ - Front of Property - Trench: Employee was exposed to struck by and or caught in hazards as he was engaged in dewatering activities inside an approximately six foot deep trench with no protective system, on or about 10/27/21. b) At or near 370 Bergen Blvd., Fairview NJ - Front of Property - Trench: Employee was exposed to struck by and or caught by hazards while entering a trench box from an unprotected side of the trench that was approximately 6 feet deep, on or about 10/27/21.