Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1437929.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/06/2020 5
Initial Penalty: $4,028.00
Current Penalty: $4,028.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/24/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2020 | $4,028.00 | 02/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder: a) 458 Center Street, Bethlehem, PA, Worksite - on or about October 11, 2019, employees were performing roofing work while accessing the upper working area, approximately 23.5 feet above grade, via a Werner D1332-2 32 foot extension ladder that was set where the base horizontal distance was in excess of one-quarter of its working length.