Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1681110.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,751.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/06/2023 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/10/2023 | $13,751.00 | 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) On July 05, 2023, employees working in an excavation of up to approximately 5.5 feet in depth were not provided a safe means of egress. Capitol Cement Co., Inc. 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 1428787, citation 1, item 2 , and was affirmed final order on October 30, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 1645 W. Farragut Ave., Chicago IL, 60640. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.