Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 998815.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $1,600.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/17/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/17/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/17/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/17/2014 | $0.00 | 11/17/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/17/2014 | $1,600.00 | 11/17/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about October 7, 2014, and times prior thereto, employees performing roofing work were using an extension ladder that did not extend (3) feet above the landing to access and egress the roof. The employees were exposed to a fall hazard of up to (8) feet to the ground below.
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