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Standard Cited: 19260652 A01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1472567.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $9,445.80
Issuance Date: 08/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/02/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/02/2020 | $9,445.80 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/24/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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) Northvillage Project, 0.3 miles north of Elam Road on Curly Road, on or about 04/16/2020 - employees in the process of installing an air pressure release valve, were exposed to a cave-in/engulfment hazard while working in an unprotected excavation 8'5" in depth by 20 foot in length by 10-12 foot in width adjacent to an active roadway. The soil was previously disturbed type "C" soil. No protective system (shoring, shielding or sloping) was provided for employee protection.