Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1656833.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,656.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/18/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/18/2023 | $10,000.00 | 08/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2023 | $12,656.00 | 07/05/2023 | 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 March 15, 2023, employees engaged in commercial construction (excavation) activities were exposed to cave-in hazards for not having an access ramp every 25-feet of lateral travel for employees.