Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1222023.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,988.00
Current Penalty: $2,988.00
Issuance Date: 04/24/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/24/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/24/2017 | $2,988.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders 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) Worksite: On or about 4/3/2017, employees were not protected from falling while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface.