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Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1643206.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/22/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2023 | $0.00 | 06/22/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2):Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. a) Jobsite, rear of 1520 1/2 Gordon St. Allentown PA - On or about January 11, 2023, the competent person allowed an employee to continue working in a trench more than 10 feet deep with evidence of water infiltration, undermining of pavement, and without any form of shoring or protective system.