Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1564005.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $3,418.50
Issuance Date: 02/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/09/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2022 | $3,418.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2022 | $14,502.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):When portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: 1087 Center St., Ludlow, MA: On or about November 16, 2021, an employee was observed using a portable ladder to access and upper surface and the ladder did not extend at least 3 feet past the upper or landing or have grab bars and the risers lashed to prevent displacement. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).