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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1491613.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Date: 3

Initial Penalty: $6,144.00

Current Penalty: $4,915.20

Issuance Date: 02/23/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0626600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/25/2021

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/25/2021	$4,915.20		Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/23/2021	$6,144.00		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: On or about September 3, 2020 employees were exposed to caught in hazard while working in an excavation without a safe means of egress.

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