Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261052 C01 II Stairways.
Inspection Nr: 1014095.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/22/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/10/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2015 | $0.00 | 06/22/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, are not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: a) The Mews at Liberty Crossing, Unit B37, Rear - The employer does not ensure that stairways having four or more risers are equipped with stairrail systems. A specific instance of this continuing violation was most recently observed on or about December 17, 2014 when employees were observed using 13 riser wood stairways to travel from the first floor to the basement and from the first floor to the second floor. The stairways did not have stairrail systems on each unprotected side. The employer's ongoing obligation is to equip stairways having four or more risers with stairrail systems along unprotected sides.