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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B13 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1609182.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $2,735.00

Current Penalty: $2,735.00

Issuance Date: 10/05/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 10/18/2022

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0522500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 11/03/2022

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	10/05/2022	$2,735.00	10/18/2022	Serious

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

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step. a) Rojas Brothers Construction LLC, at a jobsite located at 138 Chapman Drive, Lot 323, Pataskala, Ohio 43062: On and/or preceding July 20, 2022, the employer failed to ensure employees did not use the top or top step of a step ladder. Employees used a step ladder to access the second story, while stepping on the top and top step of the ladder, thereby exposing the employees to an 8-foot fall hazard.

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