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Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1784501.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/01/2025 2
Initial Penalty: $14,895.00
Current Penalty: $8,937.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/27/2025
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/27/2025 | $8,937.00 | 04/01/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2025 | $14,895.00 | 04/01/2025 | 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 (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support). On or about October 25, 2024, employees of IWR North America, LLC were installing insulated metal paneling on a horizontal beam in the 4th-floor plenum area. An employee was using the extension ladder at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was less than one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.