Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1765801.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,857.00
Current Penalty: $6,857.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/22/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/22/2024 | $6,857.00 | 10/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2024 | $6,857.00 | 10/15/2024 | 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: (a) Along the roadway near 1817 Hammond Ave.; On or about July 31, 2024, the employer did not ensure that an employee working in an excavation with an approximate maximum depth of 7-feet, 6-inches and sidewall sloping ranging between 55 to 80 degrees, to install temporary water service, was provided with a proper means of egress from the excavation.
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