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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1083742.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/24/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 03/01/2016
Final Order: 07/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2016 | $1,000.00 | 03/24/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/25/2016 | $3,500.00 | 03/24/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2016 | $3,500.00 | 03/24/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: -The extension ladder that was used to access the upper landing surface of the lower roof was not extended past the upper landing surface 36", allowing employees a hand hold while ascending and/or descending.