Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1547486.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.70
Issuance Date: 02/09/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 02/17/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 02/15/2022
Final Order: 03/13/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/13/2024 | $14,502.70 | 02/17/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2022 | $145,027.00 | 02/17/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2022 | $145,027.00 | 02/17/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 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). Location: Worksite Employees are being exposed to struck-by, caught between, and other hazards associated with excavations while working in foundation excavation with straight cut earthen walls, by not providing adequate protective systems designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). The employer routinely fails to provide protection for employees engaged in excavation work as demonstrated on August 13, 2021, at the 18 Crestway Road worksite where employees were exposed to excavation hazard injuries