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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1050182.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2015 | $5,600.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2015 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Every ladderway floor opening or platform shall be guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard on all exposed sides (except at entrance to opening), with the passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person cannot walk directly into the opening: (a) Employee(s) climbing a fixed ladder to access the type 3 cement silo entry way inside the main building were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 34 feet due to no swing gate being provided for the fixed ladder opening. (b) Employee(s) climbing a fixed ladder to access a ladder platform at the bag house inside the main building were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet due to no swing gate being provided for the fixed ladder opening.