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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1604513.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/29/2022
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $10,151.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 01/16/2023
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/17/2023 | $10,151.00 | 12/29/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2022 | $10,151.00 | 12/29/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. On or about June 28, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were performing underground utility work in a trench that was up to approximately 23 feet deep with standing water present in the bottom, exposing employees to a cave-in hazard.