OSHA Inspection: E DIAMOND ELECTRIC INC.

Issued

2017-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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.     At this workplace, employees conducted electrical work in excavations greater than four feet in depth and did not have a safe means of egress.

Issued

2017-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2): Maximum allowable slopes, and allowable configurations for sloping and benching systems, was not determined in accordance with the conditions and requirements set forth in Appendices A and B to this subpart.    At this workplace, employees conducted electrical work in excavations greater than five feet in depth and was not sloped or benched adequately in accordance with Appendices A and B to this subpart.

Issued

2017-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed.    At this workplace employees conducted electrical work in excavations greater than four feet in depth and used a step ladder in the closed position for a means of access.