Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
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Inspection Nr: 1219463.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/18/2017
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/21/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/09/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/09/2017 | $0.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2017 | $0.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired. Ghidorzi Construction Co., LLC project site located at 2101 N. Mountain Rd. Wausau, WI: On or about March 23, 2017, employees were exposed to falls while using a Keller 10 foot fiberglass step ladder when the rubber foot pads had worn past the point of being serviceable.