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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1253630.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,704.00
Current Penalty: $4,563.00
Issuance Date: 10/04/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/31/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 10/30/2017
Final Order: 03/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/05/2018 | $4,563.00 | 10/31/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/30/2017 | $5,704.00 | 10/31/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/04/2017 | $5,704.00 | 10/31/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed. On or about August 7, 2017, during the construction of a waste water treatment plant located at 1206 Broad Street Extension, Conneaut, Ohio, the employer did not ensure a portable fiberglass stepladder was used for the purpose it was designed. The stepladder was used by employees in the closed position and leaned against a wall to gain access to an upper landing surface (top of grit tank wall).