Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1610281.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $72,514.00
Issuance Date: 01/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 02/06/2023
Final Order: 04/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/15/2024 | $72,514.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/07/2023 | $145,027.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2023 | $145,027.00 | 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): On or about July 26, 2022, at jobsite located at 222 Meigs St., Sandusky, OH 44870, Underground Utilities Inc. failed to ensure employees were protected from cave-in hazards while performing sewer line installation activities in an approximately 7 ft. deep trench.