Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1459191.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/05/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/15/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/15/2020 | $6,747.00 | 08/05/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2020 | $13,494.00 | 08/05/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a. On or about 01/22/2020, at the site, customer delivery employees were exposed to possible cave-ins, while in a trench excavation 4 feet wide, 14 feet long and 5 feet 8 inches deep. The employees were not provided training and education on trench safety and hazard recognition relating to trench conditions such as soil separation, previously disturbed soils and soil classification as well as safety precautions for each soil classification.