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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 909844.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/02/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2013 | $2,400.00 | 07/02/2013 | 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 emmployees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a) At the construction site located in Angleton, Texas, on or about June 4th 2013 - Employees egressing the roof were using a ladder that did not extend past the working surface at least 3' while performing roof work, exposing them to fall hazard of approximatley 10'.