Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1214330.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/11/2017 7
Initial Penalty: $2,390.00
Current Penalty: $2,390.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2017 | $2,390.00 | 04/11/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a) Third Floor - On or about February 27, 2017, a worker was exposed to a 10 foot fall from a wooden job-made ladder whose top was located 1 foot below the roof or ladder landing. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).