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Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1363710.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $3,978.00

Current Penalty: $3,978.00

Issuance Date: 01/31/2019

Nr Instances: 6

Nr Exposed: 38

Abatement Date: 02/26/2019

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0830500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/11/2019

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 $3,978.00 02/26/2019 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 ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) PIA Construction LLC at 11801 York St., Northglenn, CO 80233: On and before November 27, 2018, the exposing employer did not ensure that the ladders employees were using to access the upper landing surfaces extended 3 feet above the upper landing areas. Several employees engaged in re-roofing activities on the roof of a 2 story apartment building (#2) did not have their extension ladder adjusted correctly so that the side rails extended at least 3 feet above the work surface. This condition exposed the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet.

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