Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1501982.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $26,718.00
Current Penalty: $13,359.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/25/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/25/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: S777
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/25/2021 | $13,359.00 | 01/25/2021 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2020 | $26,718.00 | 01/25/2021 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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 November 10, 2020, at a worksite near the intersection of FM 517 and Calder Drive, Dickinson, TX, employees were exposed to a cave-in hazard while performing water and sewage transfer line work in a trench exceeding a depth of five feet without an adequate protective system. R Construction Civil, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1421680, citation number 01, item number 002 and was affirmed as a final order on November 05, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at Harris County MUD #287, SH 99 and Peek Road, Katy, TX 77449.