Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1746246.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $64,529.00
Current Penalty: $32,264.00
Issuance Date: 08/21/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419730
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2024 | $32,264.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2024 | $64,529.00 | 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 May 6, 2024, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to crush-by hazards, in that, employees were working in an excavation that was approximately 8 feet 5 inches deep and 12 feet 10 inches on the east side where the spoil pile was at the edge, with near vertical walls, in class C soil and without cave-in protection being provided.