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Standard Cited: 19260651 K02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1638713.015
Citation: 02002B
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/11/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/07/2023 | $0.00 | 04/11/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/16/2023 | $0.00 | 04/11/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002B 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) On December 13, 2022; the competent person did not remove employees who were working in a 6.4 foot deep, 12 foot wide, and 37 foot long trench without cave-in protection. The trench had 72 degree walls, Type B soil and multiple sources of vibration. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item. HMH Construction LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.651(k)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1455786, Citation 1, Item 1b, and was affirmed as a final order on March 23rd, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 3500 West Franklin Road, Meridian, ID 83642.