Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1277394.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $129,336.00
Current Penalty: $129,336.00
Issuance Date: 05/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 06/05/2018
Final Order: 04/08/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/08/2019 | $129,336.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/08/2018 | $129,336.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2018 | $129,336.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A 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): On or about November 15, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were permitted to work in a trench excavation, approximately 7 feet deep with type C soil, that was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system, in that employees had to enter and exit the trench box by traveling in the area of the trench excavation where inadequately supported 8 x 20 road plates were used.