Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B13 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1612872.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,735.00
Current Penalty: $2,735.00
Issuance Date: 10/31/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/10/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/28/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/31/2022 | $2,735.00 | 11/10/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step. a) Mendoza Construction Company LLC, at a worksite located at 1020 River Road, Granville, Ohio 43023: On and/or preceding August 21, 2022, the employer failed to ensure employees did not use the top or top step of a step ladder. Employees used a step ladder to access the second story, while stepping on the top and top step of the ladder, thereby exposing the employees to a 6-foot fall hazard.