Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261060 A01 Training requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1225895.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/23/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/12/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/12/2017 | $0.00 | 05/23/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/17/2017 | $0.00 | 05/23/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each employee was trained by a competent person which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairs, and the procedures to follow to minimize those hazards. On or about 15 April 2017, and at times prior thereto, two workers used a Werner Fiberglass Six-Foot Stepladder for trench egress without being trained to recognize the hazards related to ladders and the steps to minimize those hazards, exposing the workers to a fall hazard of approximately 4 feet 6 inches.