Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1618409.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $4,558.00
Current Penalty: $4,558.00
Issuance Date: 09/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 10/03/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/10/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/2022 | $4,558.00 | 10/03/2022 | 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: a) At Lots 148 - 155 Raiden Circle, The Borough at Wyndham South, Opelika, Alabama: On August 31, 2022; the employer failed to ensure employees using multiple extension ladders on site to gain access to the roof had the rails of the ladders extended at least three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up 20 feet 3 inches to the ground below.