Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100027 C01 Scaffolds and rope descent systems.
Inspection Nr: 1021542.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/26/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/26/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/26/2015 | $1,400.00 | 06/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2015 | $2,000.00 | 06/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(1): On fixed ladders, the perpendicular distance from the centerline of the rungs to the nearest permanent object on the climbing side of the ladder was not 36 inches for a pitch of 76 degrees, and 30 inches for a pitch of 90 degrees with minimum clearances for intermediates pitches varying between these limits in porportion to the slope, except as provided in subparagraphs (3)(and (5) of this paragraph: Employees climbing the fixed ladder in the concrete grain elevator were exposed to fall hazards of 11 feet to the concrete floor below. The ladder from the bin deck level to the motor platform had a grain spout blocking the path of travel.