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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 B10 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1319033.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/25/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/22/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/22/2018
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 | 10/22/2018 | $0.00 | 10/22/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/25/2018 | $0.00 | 10/22/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure any ladder with structural or other defects was immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language in accordance with 1910.145 and removed from service until repaired in accordance with 1910.22(d), or replaced: On or about May 14, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards when the ladders on the F&K printing press with defects were not taken out of service. The ladders on the press had the deficiencies such as, but not limited to, the following: variations in riser height, riser height less than required minimum of 10 inches, bent/damaged rungs, no grab bars/extended ladder side rails to transition to platforms/catwalks and the grab bar diameter was not the same or greater than the ladder rails. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).