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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1497687.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 3

Initial Penalty: $2,340.00

Current Penalty: $1,404.00

Issuance Date: 03/03/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0420600

Contest Date:

Final Order:

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**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement		$1,404.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/03/2021	$2,340.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) On or about October 3, 2020, at the jobsite, an employee was exposed to fall hazards when using a two (2) 6 foot A-Frame Werner NXT1A06 step ladders approximately 5 feet apart with a 2x10 plank set on the fourth rung from the bottom to access height for installing vinyl siding. The manufacturer did not intend for the ladder to be used as a scaffold with a plank connecting the two ladders.

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