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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C Specific Excavation Requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1217087.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $25,350.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/09/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2017 | $0.00 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2017 | $25,350.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.651(c): Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees. On or about March 10, 2017 at 2910 North Druid Hills Roads, Atlanta, Georgia: an employee working in a unprotected trench 21 feet deep was exposed to a cave in hazard. There was no ladder or ramp provided for the employee to safely access/egress the trench.