Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1245837.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,605.00
Current Penalty: $3,800.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 01/10/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/10/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/10/2018 | $3,800.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2017 | $7,605.00 | 01/10/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladder(s) 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in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired: a) 195 Athens Highway, Loganville, GA: On or about July 10, 2017, the employer exposed employees to laceration and fall hazards by not removing a defective ladder that was being used by employees for entry and egress for a 7 - 9 ft. trench.