Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1152513.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $6,111.00
Issuance Date: 08/30/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/23/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/23/2016 | $6,111.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2016 | $8,730.00 | 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. On or about June 6, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee conducting utility operations in a trench sixty five (65') feet long, seven (7') feet and three (3") inches in depth was not provided with means of egress within 25 feet of work location.