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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 D02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1707640.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,372.00
Current Penalty: $5,186.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date: 02/07/2024
Final Order: 05/30/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/30/2024 | $5,186.00 | 02/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/07/2024 | $10,372.00 | 02/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2024 | $10,372.00 | 02/15/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(2): The employer did not ensure that the minimum perpendicular distance from the centerline of the steps or rungs, or grab bars, or both, to the nearest permanent object in back of the ladder is 7 inches (18 cm), except for elevator pit ladders, which have a minimum perpendicular distance of 4.5 inches (11 cm): (a) Produce office; A fixed wooden ladder used to access an overhead storage area was secured to the wall in a manner that only allowed for a perpendicular distance of approximately 5-inches between the centerline of the rungs to the wall located behind the ladder.