Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 H01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 915623.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/29/2013
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2013 | $0.00 | 08/29/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2013 | $0.00 | 08/29/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C 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. Coast Guard Housing Area, Lifesaver Drive; on or about 24 June 2013 and times prior thereto; the employer did not provide adequate water accumulation prevention measures for excavation of sewer line. Water was present at the bottom of the excavation. This condition exposed employees to cave-ins and caught-under hazards.