Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1627063.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $5,156.00
Current Penalty: $3,093.60
Issuance Date: 01/27/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/23/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2023 | $3,093.60 | 02/23/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2023 | $5,156.00 | 02/23/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and top support): a) On or about October 8, 2022, at back of the house an employee was performing residential construction activities while using an aluminum extension ladder at an unsafe angle. b) On or about October 8, 2022, at right side of the house facing from the front, an employee was performing residential construction activities while using an aluminum extension ladder at an unsafe angle.