Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1614871.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/16/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/08/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2023 | $15,625.00 | 03/16/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). (a) GoldStar Excavation and Sewer at 1933 E 16th Street, Greeley, CO 80631: On August 13, 2022, a crew was conducting water line repair at a residential site. Each employee was not protected from cave-in by an adequate protective system, while employees were sitting on the floor of a trench with vertical cut walls, when the east wall caved-in on top of two workers, injuring one and fatally injuring the other.