Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1382861.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 09/16/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/10/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/10/2019 | $0.00 | 09/16/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/20/2019 | $0.00 | 09/16/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support). On or about February 26, 2019, at Lot 248, 1228 Foxcroft Lane, Cumming, Georgia: Employees performing framing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 11-feet and greater while using an aluminum ladder that was set at an approximately 55 degree angle in which the top support to the foot of the ladder was not one-quarter the working length of the ladder.