Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1118452.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/28/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/11/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/11/2016 | $1,000.00 | 04/28/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2016 | $2,000.00 | 04/28/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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) 2050 Eastern Boulevard, Montgomery AL; On or about January 13 2016 the employer exposed employees to cave-in hazards in that employees were not provided a means of safe egress while working in a ten feet deep trench.