Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 929469.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $867.00
Current Penalty: $433.50
Issuance Date: 10/22/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2013 | $433.50 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/22/2013 | $867.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. a) Robert Buskirk - On or about August 14, 2013, employees were using a Werner Brand aluminum extension ladder with bent and cracked rungs to access a roof area. b) Robert Buskirk - On or about August 14, 2013, employees were using Werner Brand fiberglass extension ladder with a bent rung to access a roof area.
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