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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1418616.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $15,002.00
Current Penalty: $6,750.00
Issuance Date: 08/29/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/07/2019 | $6,750.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/29/2019 | $15,002.00 | 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 (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) At the excavation site, employees were exposed to engulfment hazards while working inside an excavation more than 4 feet deep where a safe means of access and egress was not provided. The Northtex Construction, LLC 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 1351895, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 04/22/2019, with respect to a workplace located at Corner of Lilac Bend, Katy, TX 77493.