Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1670686.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,595.00
Current Penalty: $8,595.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/01/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2023 | $8,595.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about May 17, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that portable ladders utilized to access the upper landing surface extended three feet above the edge. Employees were engaged in shingling activities of a residential high slope pitch roof single family two story home. Employees will utilize a portable ladder located at the front of the house to access and egress of the upper landing surface.