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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1392716.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/05/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 11/01/2019
Final Order: 07/06/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/06/2020 | $5,000.00 | 11/05/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/04/2019 | $6,630.00 | 11/05/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2019 | $6,630.00 | 11/05/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. a) 626 Boyds Corner Road Middletown, DE - On or about April 11, 2019, the employer failed to instruct employees in the recognition of hazards and avoidance of unsafe conditions related to their construction related activities. Employees were exposed to hazards related to the use of heavy equipment during horizontal directional drilling activities. An employee who was assisting in drilling activities and who had not received training related to the hazards of horizontal directional drilling, sustained an amputation of the right arm and three fingers on the left hand.