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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1245837.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $4,400.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/10/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/10/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/10/2018 | $4,400.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2017 | $8,873.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) 195 Athens Highway, Loganville, GA: On or about July 10, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to engulfment/cave-in hazards, in that entry and egress within a 7 feet trench extended a foot above the landing while employees were installing utility lines. b) 195 Athens Highway, Loganville, GA: On or about July 10, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to engulfment/cave-in hazards, in that entry and egress within a 9 feet trench extended a foot above the landing while employees were installing piping.