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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.

Inspection Nr: 1575831.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $2,486.00

Current Penalty: $1,381.50

Issuance Date: 06/16/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 07/13/2022

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0524200

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/12/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**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	07/12/2022	$1,381.50	07/13/2022	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/16/2022	$2,486.00	07/13/2022	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 January 27, 2022, employees were using a stepladder without its metal spreaders locked in an open position. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

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