Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1676695.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $21,875.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/20/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/20/2024 | $5,500.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2023 | $21,875.00 | 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. On or about June 18, 2023, employees installed utility pipes in an excavation four (4) feet or more in-depth without a safe means of egress. BOONE SERVICE, 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 1602578, citation number 1, item number 2. It was affirmed as a final order on March 6, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 2514 Britany Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. BOONE SERVICE, 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 1659035, citation number 1, item number 1. It was affirmed as a final order on May 3, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 8540 Siegen Lane, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816.