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Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1660606.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $3,349.00

Current Penalty: $2,165.00

Issuance Date: 04/21/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0521400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 05/16/2023

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 I: Informal Settlement 05/16/2023 $2,165.00   Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 04/21/2023 $3,349.00   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. On or about April 3, 2023 employees used an extension ladder that did not extend three feet past the point of access, exposing the employee to falls of 12 feet.

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