Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1308886.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $1,940.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/10/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/30/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/30/2018 | $1,940.00 | 10/10/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2018 | $3,880.00 | 10/10/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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 (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees: a) On or about April 12, 2018, employees were not provided with a safe means of egress when working in a trench approximately 18 feet deep. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.