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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1376911.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $5,626.00

Current Penalty: $5,626.00

Issuance Date: 07/01/2019

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0419700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/26/2019

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/01/2019	$5,626.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder: a. On or about February 6, 2019, at the left lower eave, two employees spreading tarps accessed the roof with an extension ladder that was set at 62 degrees, an angle 13 degrees shallower than required by the standard, exposing employees to an 8 feet fall hazard from the ladder.

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