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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1149913.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,482.00
Current Penalty: $4,866.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/23/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/21/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/21/2016 | $4,866.00 | 09/23/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2016 | $7,482.00 | 09/23/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows the ladder side rails was not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access or the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. At 4815 Fairmont Pkwy in Pasadena, TX on or about July 11, 2016; employees used a ladder whose side rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing and was not secured, exposing employees to fall hazards.