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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1339267.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $7,293.00

Current Penalty: $7,293.00

Issuance Date: 01/31/2019

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 02/12/2019

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0317000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 02/27/2019

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	01/31/2019	$7,293.00	02/12/2019	Serious

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

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: a) Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the job made ladder was set with the side rails at least three feet above the landing surface exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet. Condition was observed on or about 6 AUG 2018.

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