Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1459102.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/03/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 08/14/2020
Final Order: 08/28/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/28/2020 | $2,000.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2020 | $6,747.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2020 | $6,747.00 | 08/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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 01/29/2020 at the Danbury Road Construction Project, the foreman and employee were not using any ladders or other safe means of egress to enter and exit to and from the 10 foot deep excavation.