Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1493322.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $4,760.00
Issuance Date: 03/17/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/08/2021 | $4,760.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/17/2021 | $5,461.00 | 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) Standard Pipe Services, LLC temporary site located at 111 Forge Ct, Malvern, PA 19355: The employer did not provide a ladder that reached at least 3 feet above the pavement for employees entering and exiting a storm sewer pipe approximately 6 feet 7.5 inches underground, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard. The condition was noted on or about September 17, 2020.