Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 B08 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1342920.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/13/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date: 03/15/2019
Final Order: 09/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/27/2020 | $0.00 | 11/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/19/2019 | $0.00 | 03/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2019 | $0.00 | 03/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8): The employer did not ensure ladders were used only for the purposes for which they were designed. On or about August 28, 2018, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while using an eight foot step ladder for purposes other than what it was designed for. The 8-foot A-Frame ladder used to access the upper sections (approximately 8 feet up) of the case elevator while leaning against it.