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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1763746.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $4,839.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/13/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/31/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2024 | $4,839.00 | 12/13/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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. LOCATION: The jobsite at 24 Westminster Ave. Roxbury, MA a) A closed orange A-frame ladder within the right side of excavation being used for egress. b) An extension ladder near the back right side of the excavation not extended 3 feet above the upper landing surface, and leaning against spill pile, being used for egress. On or about July 20, 2024, employees were exposed to struck-by and fall hazards while working within an excavation an estimated 9 feet deep, where the employer did not ensure that a stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was located in the excavation.