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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1404380.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $3,978.00
Issuance Date: 08/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/28/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/28/2019 | $3,978.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/19/2019 | $3,978.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: On or about May 8, 2019, employees utilized a portable ladder to access and exit from tank B-3, where a 21 foot ladder did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface, and a grasping device was not provided, exposing employees to a fall hazard.