Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 D13 II Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1572700.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
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 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/22/2022 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(13)(ii):29 CFR 1910.23(d)(13)(ii): The employer did not ensure that fixed ladders that do not have cages or wells have a minimum perpendicular distance of 30 inches (76 cm) from the centerline of the steps or rungs to the nearest object on the climbing side. Or, when unavoidable obstructions are encountered, a minimum clearance at the obstruction of 24 inches (61 cm), provided deflector plates are installed. 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 north side of the facility with minimum climbing side distance from the centerline of the rungs to the nearest permanent object being 27 inches with no deflector plate installed.