Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1345325.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/12/2018 5
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $5,174.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/12/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/12/2018 | $5,174.00 | 12/12/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2018 | $5,174.00 | 12/12/2018 | 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 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. a) GPS Coordinates 44.087856-111.279521: On September 4, 2018, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the use of an appropriate ladder or other safe means of egress while employees were working to install an irrigation line in a trench at a depth ranging from 7.0-10 feet. Employees jumped in as ingress and/or climbed out from the walls of the trench as ingress/egress from the work location. Abatement certification AND documentation are required for this item.