Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1476017.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 11/23/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $2,313.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date: 11/09/2020
Final Order: 09/20/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/20/2021 | $1,500.00 | 11/23/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/02/2020 | $2,313.00 | 11/23/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2020 | $2,313.00 | 11/23/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a)C & C Construction, Inc. at 82 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Hazel SD 57242: On or about and at times prior to May 22, 2020, the employer did not ensure that the six-foot A-frame ladder was being used in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. Employees utilized an A-frame ladder to gain access to the upper platform of a Grove crane to perform maintenance activities by leaning the folded ladder against the crane. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazards.