Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1514845.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $4,778.50
Issuance Date: 04/21/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/17/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/17/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/17/2021 | $4,778.50 | 05/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2021 | $9,557.00 | 05/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface the ladders 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) At the jobsite, on the left front side of the residence (south east side) a portable ladder was being utilized in which it did not extend 3 feet above the roof's edge, on or about February 12, 2021. b) At the job side, on the back left side of the residence, a portable ladder was being utilized in which it did not extend 3 feet above the roof's edge, on or about February 12, 2021.