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Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1830819.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 12/09/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/15/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date: 12/22/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: S777
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/22/2025 | $16,550.00 | 12/15/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/09/2025 | $16,550.00 | 12/15/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): A portable ladder was used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access. Location: 103 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT On or about June 12, 2025, the employer failed to ensure that the side rails of an 8-foot ladder used for egress from an approximately 10-foot-deep excavation reached at least three feet past the surface, exposing an employee to cave-in hazards in the event that an emergency escape was necessary.