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Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 992409.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,600.00
Current Penalty: $3,300.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 03/18/2015
Final Order: 02/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/18/2016 | $3,300.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/19/2015 | $6,600.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2015 | $6,600.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend to at least 3 feet (.9m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access nor was the ladder secured at it's top to a rigid support and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, provided to assist the employee in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a. On or about August 28, 2014, On the front of the house, the 24-foot extension ladder being used to access the roof does not have the ladder side rails extended to at least 3 feet (.9m) above the upper landing surface nor is the ladder secured at it's top to a rigid support and a grasping device, such as a grab rail, to provide assistance to employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder, exposing employees to a 9-foot fall hazard.