Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1533829.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/01/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 12/07/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/02/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/02/2022 | $0.00 | 12/07/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/01/2021 | $0.00 | 12/07/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed: (a) Jobsite location 2802 Cecil B. Moore Ave. Philadelphia, PA - 19121: The employer did not ensure that the 6 foot Portable A-Framed Werner ladder was used, per manufacturer's design. Employees used the ladder as a means for entry and exit for the building in a closed position and leaned against the wall structure prior to its use, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 5 feet to ground level. Condition observed on or about June 1, 2021.