Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1709743.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $6,452.00
Issuance Date: 03/05/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/20/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/05/2024 | $6,452.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. a- 8 Penelope Lane, Middletown NJ: Workers were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 12 feet 1 inch to the ground surface below, when accessing and egressing a residential structure's pitched porch roof using an fiberglass ladder that contained several bent rungs. Condition observed on or about 11/09/23.