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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.

Inspection Nr: 1643206.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Willful

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $31,252.00

Current Penalty: $31,252.00

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:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/02/2023	$31,252.00	06/22/2023	Willful

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): a) Jobsite, rear of 1520 1/2 Gordon St. Allentown PA - On or about January 11, 2023, an employee worked in a trench more than 10 feet deep without any form of shoring or protective system.

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