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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1591276.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/16/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/20/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/14/2022 | $0.00 | 11/16/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/20/2022 | $4,351.00 | 11/16/2022 | 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 work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. a) On or prior to April 21, 2022; the employer did not instruct employees in trenching and excavation hazards including potential cave-in hazards prior to working in trenches and excavations. Employees were working to install two 6" conduits in a trench without cave-in protection. The trench measured approximately 4.0-6.0 feet deep, had nearly vertical walls and was Type B soil next to a previously installed utility line. Note - Abatement documentation and certification are required for this item