Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1717426.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $9,678.60
Issuance Date: 05/14/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 06/13/2024
Final Order: 08/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/16/2024 | $9,678.60 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/18/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed. On or about December 15, 2023, and times prior thereto at this workplace employees conducted exterior siding installation operations worked from closed self-supporting stepladders leaning against an exterior wall and the ladders were not used for its intended purposed design. This action would cause the ladder to be unstable leading to fall and struck by hazards from unsupported construction materials.
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