Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1392568.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/15/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2019 | $0.00 | 07/15/2019 | 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in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired. a. On or about April 11, 2019, located at 1500 Weaver Drive in Granville, Ohio, employees ascended and descended a 16 foot Werner aluminum extension ladder that was missing one of its non-slip feet, thereby exposing the employees to a maximum fall hazard of approximately 11 feet.