Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1097400.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/06/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,958.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2015 | $1,958.00 | 11/06/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2015 | $2,800.00 | 11/06/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: On or about 10/8/2015 at 2255 New Point Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA; two workers were observed performing Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) membrane installation along the edge of the building and were exposed to fall hazards of up to 7.16 feet (86 inches) to the lower level where the Werner 6 foot stepladder was used in a closed configuration and the membrane was wet, allowing for potential slipping of the improperly used ladder.