Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1638745.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/07/2023
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 06/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 07/06/2023
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/06/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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): On or about December 12, 2022, employees locating damaged fiber optic cable were not protected by protective systems such as, but not limited to shield systems, shoring or sloping while working in a trench greater than 5-feet deep and 25-feet long.