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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1331926.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $6,652.00

Current Penalty: $6,652.00

Issuance Date: 08/30/2018

Nr Instances: 6

Nr Exposed: 6

Abatement Date: 09/26/2018

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0627510

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/01/2018

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	08/30/2018	$6,652.00	09/26/2018	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 landing surface and the ladder length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least three (3) feet above the upper landing surface being accessed. On or about July 16, 2018, employees engaged in framing activities were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 15 feet while using a aluminum extension ladder that did not extend three (3) feet above the landing.

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