Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1638745.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/07/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 06/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 07/06/2023
Final Order: 06/24/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/24/2024 | $15,625.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/06/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On or about December 12, 2022, employees locating damaged fiber optic cable in a trench greater than 5-feet deep and 25-feet long did not have a ladder, ramp, or other safe means of egress.