Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 D13 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1572654.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/06/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2022
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 | 04/11/2022 | $0.00 | 05/06/2022 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/2022 | $0.00 | 05/06/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(13)(i):29 CFR 1910.23(d)(13)(i): The employer did not ensure that fixed ladders that do not have cages or wells have a clear width of at least 15 inches (38 cm) on each side of the ladder centerline to the nearest permanent object; and 33 Lyman St. Westborough, MA 01581: On January 13, 2022 and at times prior, the employer allowed employees to use a fixed ladder on the south side of the facility with a distance of 12 inches between the ladder centerline and a communications equipment box affixed to the wall. On January 13, 2022, an employee fell and was injured while ascending this fixed ladder.