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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1664808.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $2,344.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/14/2023 | $2,344.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2023 | $4,688.00 | 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. Worksite: On or about April 17, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to gain access to the roof using an extension ladder at a height above 19 feet was equipped with a ladder that could be extended three feet above the landing surface.