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Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1262947.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/21/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/21/2018 | $5,600.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 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) On or about September 11, 2017 at 6470 Dauphin Island Parkway, Mobile, Al., new irrigation: The employer failed to provide a protective system such as a trench box, sloping, or stepping to prevent cave-in hazards to employees tapping a new 8 inch irrigation line into an existing irrigation line in a trench (foot of "L" shape trench) 6 feet 2 inches deep. b) On or about September 11, 2017 at 6470 Dauphin Island Parkway, Mobile, Al., new irrigation: The employer failed to provide a protective system such as a trench box, sloping, or stepping to prevent cave-in hazards to employees connecting a new 8 inch irrigation pipe to the previous 8 inch irrigation pipe tapped into the existing irrigation pipe at a 90 degree angle in a trench (leg of a "L" trench) 5 feet 9 inches deep.