Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1105451.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/04/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $2,520.00
Current Penalty: $1,386.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2016
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/23/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/23/2016 | $1,386.00 | 02/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2016 | $2,520.00 | 02/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees. (a) Off Hwy 80 in Vicksburg, MS - On or about November 10, 2015 two employees were working inside a 9.7 feet deep trench without suitable means of egress. The ladder in the trench was did not extend out of the hole.