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Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1459191.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
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: 10
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 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a.-On or about 01/22/2020, at the site, D-uke Energy Florida- 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, in that, the spoil was about a foot from the edge of the trench wall and subsequently the wall side collapsed while an employee was in the trench.