Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1051265.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $10,780.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/07/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 10/19/2015
Final Order: 04/20/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/20/2016 | $0.00 | 10/07/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/23/2015 | $10,780.00 | 10/07/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2015 | $10,780.00 | 10/07/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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: On or about 4/3/15, the competent person on-site did not remove an employee from a trench with a depth of approximately 6'5" deep that did not have adequate sloping for trench protection and was not provided an acceptable form of egress. L&H Gyr Excavating, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 107318, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/21/12, with respect to a workplace located at Martin Ave. Fond Du Lac, WI 54937.