Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 J02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1731522.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/30/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2024 | $5,000.00 | 08/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2024 | $6,452.00 | 08/30/2024 | 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) On or about February 28, 2024, at the southwest area of the Cornerstone Development work site, the spoil bank of excavated soil was piled on the edge of the trench within two feet from the edge of the trench and an excavator was being operated at the edge of trench while employees work inside trench.