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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B17 Ladders.
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Inspection Nr: 1748743.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/19/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/13/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/12/2024 | $0.00 | 09/13/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/19/2024 | $11,292.00 | 09/13/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(17): Fixed ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, or corroded components, shall be withdrawn from service until repaired. The requirement to withdraw a defective ladder from service is satisfied if the ladder is either: (i) Immediately tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, ii) Marked in a manner that readily identifies it as defective; a) On or about May 16, 2024, the employer PCC Masonry, Inc. exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 18 feet in that the fixed ladder installed on the east wall scaffold had structural defects to include but not limited to bent side rails.