Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B15 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1151602.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $9,603.00
Current Penalty: $9,603.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/21/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2016 | $9,603.00 | 10/21/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladder(s) were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and/or after an occurrence that could have affected their safe use: a- 258 Gordon Road, Block 26.03, Lot 8, Robbinsville NJ: Company employees were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 12 feet to ground surface below, when improperly using an aluminum extension ladder that also contained visibly damaged and missing parts. This ladder had not been inspected by a competent person prior to its use. Condition noted on or about 05/24/16. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.