Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1594857.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 11/18/2022
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $145,027.00
Issuance Date: 10/24/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 11/17/2022
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/02/2022 | $145,027.00 | 11/18/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2022 | $145,027.00 | 11/18/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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 May 6, 2022, on Burnt Store Road, in Punta Gorda, Florida, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards when working without a protective system in a trench that was 17 to 20 feet long and was approximately 7 feet deep with vertical walls, in Class C soil. b. On or about May 9, 2022, on Burnt Store Road, in Punta Gorda, Florida, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards when working without a protective system in a trench that was 17 to 20 feet long and was approximately 7 feet deep with vertical walls, in Class C soil.