Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1039368.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/31/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/28/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/28/2015 | $2,000.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/31/2015 | $4,000.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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) Employees were not provided with a safe means of egress when working in a trench approximately 7.6 feet deep. Aqua City Plumbing and Sewer, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.651(c)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 192131, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on May 3, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 2851 W. Greenleaf Ave., Chicago, IL 60645. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.