Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1207818.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/28/2017 5
Initial Penalty: $2,390.00
Current Penalty: $1,490.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 06/28/2017
Final Order: 05/23/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/23/2018 | $1,490.00 | 06/28/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/29/2017 | $2,390.00 | 06/28/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2017 | $2,390.00 | 06/28/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): A portable ladder were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a) On or about February 4, 2017, employees used a job-made ladder to access the third floor of a building under construction from the second floor and the ladder did not extend at least three (3) feet above the landing surface.