Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1697890.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/01/2024
Initial Penalty: $15,970.00
Current Penalty: $15,970.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 04/04/2024
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/26/2024 | $15,970.00 | 05/01/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2024 | $15,970.00 | 05/01/2024 | 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) On or about September 15, 2023, employees did not have a safe means of egress from a trench with a depth greater than 4 feet, exposing the employees to cave-in and fall hazards.