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Standard Cited: 19261051 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 601618.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/01/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 03/05/2013
Final Order: 07/07/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 07/07/2013 | $7,000.00 | 04/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/02/2013 | $5,600.00 | 04/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2013 | $5,600.00 | 04/01/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: Location: The Boschertown Sanitary Sewer Project at or near 3400 N. Hwy 94, St. Charles, MO 63301. On or about Aug. 23 through 28, 2012, the employer did not provide a proper length ladder or personnel hoist when assigning a painter work activities inside a valve vault manhole approximately 18'6" deep. The fixed ladder rungs were recessed approximately 8 1/2 inches from the edge of the hatch opening and the valve vault manhole lid was approximately 12 inches in depth making it unsafe to enter and exit the space. The distance to the first accessible ladder rung was measured at approximately 34 inches.