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Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 907147.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,940.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/02/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/19/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/19/2013 | $2,940.00 | 08/02/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2013 | $4,900.00 | 08/02/2013 | 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 May 16, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees installing metal contact piping inside a 7 feet deep excavation were not provided a means of egress on the north west and south west areas of the excavation. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards.