Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C07 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1766019.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,518.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2024 | $13,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2024 | $14,518.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(7)(i): Portable Ladders. The employer must ensure ladders placed in locations such as passageways, doorways, or driveways where they can be displaced by other activities or traffic are secured to prevent accidental displacement. On or about July 18, 2024, in the Wall Production Loading area at 10805 Business Hwy 51 South in Rothschild, Wisconsin, employees were exposed to potential fall hazards 10 feet above surface level while using straight ladders with the tops positioned against prefabricated walls that were hoisted by overhead cranes. The ladders were not secured to prevent accidental movement from crane operation.