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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1283213.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion

Initial Penalty: $3,049.00

Current Penalty: $3,049.00

Issuance Date: 05/08/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 05/14/2018

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0111700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/05/2018

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	05/08/2018	$3,049.00	05/14/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a. Site - On or about December 14, 2017, the green (Werner) 5 foot step ladder was not used for the purpose of which it was designed in that the ladder was used in the closed position as a straight ladder where the ladder was not fully open and the spreaders locked.

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