Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): The employer did not ensure that portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface have side rails that extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface. a) Zeager Bros., Inc. - 4000 East Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057 - On or about June 30, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 13.5 feet in height to the ground level below while using a Louisville extension ladder, that did not extend 3 feet beyond the roof of the dry van trailer. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.