Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 98501.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/31/2011
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/21/2011
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/21/2011 | $2,000.00 | 10/31/2011 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2011 | $5,600.00 | 10/31/2011 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 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) & (c): During instances including, but not limited to the following, the employer did not ensure that appropriate cave-in protection was used: On or about 9/26/11 during the installation of a gas main, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from a cave in while working in an excavation that measured 4.7 to 7 feet in depth, 25 feet in length, and 10 to 11 feet in width. 1127 CONSTRUCTION INC., WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD CFR 1926.652(A)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 312965833, CITATION NUMBER 01, ITEM NUMBER 02C AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 03/24/09, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT HINES HILL & RTE 8 CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44223.