Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B07 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1473000.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/24/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/13/2020 | $0.00 | 09/24/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/18/2020 | $0.00 | 09/24/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(7): Ladders shall not be used on slippery surfaces unless secured or provided with slip-resistant feet to prevent accidental displacement. Slip-resistant feet shall not be used as a substitute for care in placing, lashing, or holding a ladder that is used upon slippery surfaces including, but not limited to, flat metal or concrete surfaces that are constructed so they cannot be prevented from becoming slippery. On or about April 21, 2020 a non-self-supporting sectional fiberglass Werner Model D6232-2 extension ladder was used by employees for climbing or descending to a low-sloped roof to perform roofing associated activities with the utilized top section of the sectional Warner Ladder Model D6232-2 extension ladder side rails being placed against the roof parapet flashing creating a slippery surfaces between the resting side rails and roof parapet metal flashing without holding or lashing the top area of the extension ladders side rails or rungs exposing the employees climbing or descending to fall potentials in excess of 10 feet.