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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1668682.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $3,906.50
Issuance Date: 06/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/31/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/10/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/10/2023 | $3,906.50 | 07/31/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/01/2023 | $11,162.00 | 06/28/2023 | 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: 340 West Brookfield Rd., New Braintree, MA: On or about May 8, 2023, an employee was using a 12 foot A frame ladder to reach his work area which was 12 feet, 11 inches above the concrete floor that the ladder was placed, so the ladder side rails did not extend any distance above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access.