Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1625551.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/21/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $11,719.00
Issuance Date: 03/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/21/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/21/2023 | $11,719.00 | 04/21/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2023 | $15,625.00 | 04/21/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Employees in excavations were not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraphs (b) sloping and benching or (c) support/shield/protective systems of this section: On or about 9/26/2022, the employer failed to provide cave-in protection such as sloping, benching, or use of a trench box when employees were working in an excavation eight (8) feet, nine (9) inches in depth, approximately eighteen (18) feet wide, approximately thirty-four (34) feet in length, and comprised of material consistent with that of a Type B soil.