Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260651 C02 Specific Excavation Requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1664906.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $12,858.60
Issuance Date: 09/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2023 | $12,858.60 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2023 | $10,938.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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) At the worksite, 22122 Freedom Drive, Champion NY - In the eastern side yard. On or about 4/20/2023, employees were in an open trench, approximately 6-7 feet deep, installing 4" drainage pipe and a stairway, ladder, ramp or other means of egress was not within 25 feet of travel. At the time of the incident employees were 29 feet from the southeast corner of the house and 50 feet from an access.