Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 A19 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1068239.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $3,230.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/08/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 12/21/2015
Final Order: 04/09/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/09/2018 | $3,230.00 | 12/08/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/04/2016 | $5,390.00 | 12/08/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2015 | $5,390.00 | 12/08/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(19): Where the total length of a climb on a fixed ladder equaled or exceeded 24 feet (7.3 m), the fixed ladder was not equipped with either: (i) a ladder safety device; (ii) self-retracting lifelines with rest platforms at intervals. Employees were accessing the interior of a water tower without fall protection. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF 29 CFR 1903.19(d).