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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1330041.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,543.00
Current Penalty: $5,543.00
Issuance Date: 10/10/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2018 | $5,543.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/10/2018 | $5,543.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. Instance a) 4 Nast Road, Building #48, Livingston, NJ. Subcontractor employees were exposed to falls from the 40' portable aluminum extension ladder used to access upper levels given that the ladder was not withdrawn from service or marked as defective as rails were bent, a rung was bent and a rung and ladder feet were missing. Violation observed on or about 07/03/2018 and on 07/05/2018.