Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1022787.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/23/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2015 | $2,000.00 | 04/23/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2015 | $3,850.00 | 04/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed: a) On or about January 30, 2015 - at a jobsite located at 37th & Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL. - an employee performing carpentry operations on a roof was using a step ladder in a manner other than designed, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards of approximately twelve (12) feet.
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