Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1557120.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $23,750.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/20/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date: 02/16/2022
Final Order: 05/19/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/19/2023 | $23,750.00 | 06/20/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2022 | $10,938.00 | 11/04/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2021 | $10,938.00 | 11/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: Opposite 200 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA: On or about October 8, 2021, an employee was observed working in an excavation where the protective system was more than 6 feet from the bottom of the excavation where the employee was working because the employer failed to instruct each employee on the worksite on that day in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or Injury.