Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1664765.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,046.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/04/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/23/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/23/2023 | $0.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/04/2023 | $10,046.00 | 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 April 19, 2023 employees were exposed to a trench cave in while performing drainage line replacement at a commercial site located at 3516 Streetsboro Road, Richfield, Ohio 44286. An employee was working in the trench and the employer did not ensure he had a safe access point.
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