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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1406433.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $3,126.00
Current Penalty: $3,126.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/15/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2019 | $3,126.00 | 07/15/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): 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). a. On or before June 5, 2019, where employees used an extension ladder to gain access to the second story of a single family residential house, the bottom of the ladder was placed 7 feet, 2 inches out from the top support, which was 10 feet 4 inches tall, thereby exposing employees to a 10 foot 4 inch fall hazard.