Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1594118.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $26,104.00
Current Penalty: $20,883.20
Issuance Date: 05/18/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/02/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/07/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/07/2022 | $20,883.20 | 06/02/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/2022 | $26,104.00 | 06/02/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On or about May 5, 2022, the employees on the north side of the site were repairing a drainage line in an excavation where the spoils were not two feet from the edge of the excavation, and the mini excavator was sitting on the edge of the excavation. Grady Crawford Construction Co, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1926.651(j)(2) which was contained in: A) OSHA Inspection #1573232, citation number 1, item number 2, with a citation issued April 11, 2022, and was affirmed as a final order on April 29, 2022, concerning a workplace located at Essen Lane and Suma Blvd/5063 Essen Lane, BATON ROUGE, LA 70814.