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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 961137.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/18/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2014 | $2,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): A portable ladder was used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist emmployees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. a) At the roof of a house at 619 Towsend Place, Powder Springs, GA- The employer was using an extension ladder to access the roof of a single family house that was not extended three (3) feet above the landing exposing the employees to fall hazards.