Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 K01 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1402382.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,293.00
Current Penalty: $7,293.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 10/29/2019
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/09/2019 | $7,293.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2019 | $7,293.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: (a) Trench - On or about May 21, 2019 the competent person did not ensure an open trench and adjacent areas were inspected prior to employees performing water line installation, exposing employees to engulfment hazards.