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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100023 B09 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1230111.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $8,149.00

Current Penalty: $5,296.85

Issuance Date: 06/02/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 06/14/2017

Gravity:

Report ID: 0317000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 06/22/2017

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	I: Informal Settlement	06/22/2017	$5,296.85	06/14/2017	Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/02/2017	$8,149.00	06/14/2017	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.23(b)(9): Ladders were not inspected before initial use in each work shift, and more frequently as necessary, to identify any visible defects that could cause employee injury; 1) Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the Louisville ladder used to access upper floors was inspected for visible defects exposing employees to fall hazards. Condition was noted on or about 3 MAR 2017

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