Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1331627.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $64,668.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/07/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 11/13/2018
Final Order: 03/11/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/11/2019 | $10,000.00 | 11/07/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/13/2018 | $64,668.00 | 11/07/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2018 | $64,668.00 | 11/07/2018 | Willful |
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: a) At the site, employees were exposed to engulfment hazards while working in an excavation more than 4 feet deep where a safe means of access and egress was not provided.