Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 F Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1512066.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/08/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $11,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 08/18/2021
Final Order: 09/22/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/22/2022 | $11,000.00 | 08/08/2022 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/18/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(f):When mobile equipment was operated adjacent to a trench and or excavation, or when such equipment was required to approach the edge of a trench and or excavation, and the operator did not have a clear and direct view of the edge of the excavation, a warning system was not being utilized such as barricades, hand or mechanical signals, or stop logs. A) 4900 Tremley Point Rd Linden, NJ 07036 Excavation South of access ramp A John Deere 470G Excavator was being operated in proximity to an open trench that was visibly obscured by water. The employer did not utilize a warning system Hazard noted on or about 01/28/2021