Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261051 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1039187.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/05/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $1,600.00
Current Penalty: $1,600.00
Issuance Date: 02/18/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/21/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/18/2015 | $1,600.00 | 03/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided. The employer does not provide proper access to the employees where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided. This violation was observed at the construction site on February 2, 2015 where and employee was exposed to an approximate 8 foot fall hazard when an employee was ascending and descending the roof of a residential construction using the frame of the structure. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are provided Stairway(s) or ladder(s) at all personnel points of access when there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or a ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist are provided.