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Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1005314.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $1,800.00

Current Penalty: $1,800.00

Issuance Date: 03/13/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0112300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 04/15/2015

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty Z: Issued 03/13/2015 $1,800.00   Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support): Worksite: The fiberglass ladder used to perform painting activities was not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder This allowed an employee working on this ladder to be expose to a fall hazard to the ground below.

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