Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1391704.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $3,978.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/08/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 05/28/2019
Final Order: 06/17/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 06/17/2021 | $3,978.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/29/2019 | $3,978.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2019 | $3,978.00 | 05/08/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Use. The following requirements apply to the use of all ladders, including job-made ladders, except as otherwise indicated: Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed. On or about April 5, 2019, the employer failed to ensure employees were using the ladders provided at the job site as they were intended to be used. An employee was observed, to include but not limited to, standing on the 2nd rung from the top of a 15 foot ladder and while holding on, was trying to "hop" the ladder over on the roof to access another section of the roof.
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