Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1136301.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $19,205.00
Current Penalty: $13,443.00
Issuance Date: 09/16/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/28/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2016 | $13,443.00 | 09/28/2016 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2016 | $19,205.00 | 09/28/2016 | 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 (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: At the site on or about March 30, 2016; employees worked within a trench that was 7 feet 6 inches deep and safe means of egress were not provided, exposing employees to caught-in and engulfment hazards. 5758 CONSTRUCTION, LP WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.651.(C)(2), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 504378, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON 9/14/2012, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 13000 BLOCK OF UNIVERSITY. SUGARLAND, TX 77478.