Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1135804.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,741.00
Current Penalty: $2,618.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316100
Contest Date: 09/27/2016
Final Order: 01/30/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/30/2017 | $2,618.00 | 09/20/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/06/2016 | $3,741.00 | 09/20/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2016 | $3,741.00 | 09/20/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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) Crawl Space, Trench - On or about March 26, 2016, workers were only provided with one access ladder which was located 60 feet from the work area in a 175 foot long trench. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet), in addition, documentation demonstrating the abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.