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Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1135774.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 06/08/2016
Final Order: 08/16/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/16/2017 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/08/2016 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2016 | $7,000.00 | 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(c). On or about March 29, 2016, during the installation of a water line offset near 6684 Heisley Road, Mentor, Ohio, the employer did not ensure employees working inside a trench, with varying depth of approximately 4.8 feet to approximately 8 feet deep and near 90 degree vertical walls, was protected from cave-ins by an adequately designed protection system. The soil was classified as; Cohesive, type B .