Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1172924.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $1,764.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/08/2016
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2016 | $1,000.00 | 11/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2016 | $1,764.00 | 11/08/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed. a. On or about August 26, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were required to use an A-Frame fiberglass ladder which was leaned against the side of the building to gain access to the first floor, thereby exposing the employee to the hazards associated with falls of six (6) foot. b. On or about August 26, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was working from an A-Frame fiberglass ladder which was leaned against the side of the building on the second floor, thereby exposing the employee to the hazards associated with falls of six (6) feet.