Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 941430.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/04/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/19/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/19/2013 | $1,680.00 | 11/04/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2013 | $2,800.00 | 11/04/2013 | 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 13, 2013, at 2920 Lee Ave & Fairfax Ter, Little Rock, AR 72205, the employer did not ensure employees had a safe means of egress, such as a stairway, ladder or ramp while working in a trench greater than 4 feet deep. Employees were exposed to delay in escape, fall, falling load and caught in-between hazards.