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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1679487.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $61,391.00
Current Penalty: $40,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/12/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/05/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/05/2023 | $40,000.00 | 09/12/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2023 | $61,391.00 | 09/12/2023 | Repeat |
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 or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet of lateral travel for employees: (a) On or about June 22, 2023, employees were exposed to struck-by and cave-in hazards created by having no means of egress while working inside an excavation measured at 8 feet deep. SEMA Construction, Inc. dba SEMA Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1552063, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on November 23, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 0 Compass Drive, Erie, CO 80516.