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Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.

Inspection Nr: 998237.015

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $4,900.00

Current Penalty: $4,900.00

Issuance Date: 03/27/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0214200

Contest Date: 04/17/2015

Final Order: 07/10/2015

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 07/10/2015 $4,900.00   Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 04/17/2015 $4,900.00   Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 03/27/2015 $4,900.00   Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Work Site: 434 Rockaway Valley Road, Boonton, NJ. Employee(s) were working inside a 48 foot section of a 150 foot long trench in depths of up to 13 feet and the means of egress was a ramp of quarry process stone that was 41 feet of lateral travel from where the cave-in occurred and where workers had been working. Violation observed on or about 10/01/2014.

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