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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1560806.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $7,977.00
Current Penalty: $7,977.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/20/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 05/02/2022
Final Order: 04/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/27/2023 | $7,977.00 | 04/20/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/03/2022 | $7,977.00 | 04/20/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2022 | $7,977.00 | 04/20/2022 | 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 and the ladder's 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) On or about October 28, 2021, employees conducting roofing work on a new single family building and used a ladder to access the roof. The ladder did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing/eve, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 12.5 feet.