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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1220532.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/28/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/05/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/05/2017 | $0.00 | 07/28/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/03/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/28/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): "Use". Non-self-supporting ladders shall be used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support). Located on the northwest side of a commercial roof structure, on March 28, 2017, employees were observed using a 24' portable extension ladder to gain roof access. The ladder was not placed at the required angle equivalent to approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.