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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1489560.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,655.00
Current Penalty: $5,793.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/25/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/25/2021 | $5,793.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2021 | $9,655.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about August 24, 2020, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 18 feet while performing roofing activities on a residential home located at 409 Walnut, Youngstown, Ohio 44505. The employees were using an extension ladder to access a scaffold and the employer did not ensure that it extended three feet above the landing area.