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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260651 I02 Specific Excavation Requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1440686.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 12/31/2019 5

Initial Penalty: $3,978.00

Current Penalty: $3,978.00

Issuance Date: 12/16/2019

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0111400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 01/13/2020

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	12/16/2019	$3,978.00	12/31/2019	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.651(i)(2): Excavation below the level of the base or footing of any foundation or retaining wall that could be reasonably expected to pose a hazard to the employees was not prohibited. Location: Jobsite 12 Carson Street Dorchester MA. On or about October 28, 2019, an employee was expose to structural collapse hazards while working in and under a residential structure where the footing and foundation had been compromised during excavation and was not properly supported.

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