Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1572382.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,167.00
Current Penalty: $8,375.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 07/28/2022
Final Order: 04/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/13/2023 | $8,375.00 | 07/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/04/2022 | $11,167.00 | 07/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2022 | $11,167.00 | 07/08/2022 | 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 (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: (a) On or about January 12, 2022; employees were entering and exiting the excavation using a ladder placed outside of the trench boxes at the southwest end or by climbing up the north wall that had an approximate slope of 75 degrees. NOTE - Abatement certification AND documentation are required for this item.