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Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1501462.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 05/21/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $9,011.00
Current Penalty: $7,208.80
Issuance Date: 04/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/21/2021 | $7,208.80 | 05/21/2021 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2021 | $9,011.00 | 05/21/2021 | 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 the 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) Fork Landing West development, Northwest of intersection Delaware Route 15 and Carpenters Bridge Road, Felton, DE - On or about 11/06/2020, employees were exposed to excavated materials immediately above the work area where several inches of excavated soil were present above the upper lip of the protective system which could fall on the employees.