Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1559388.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,571.00
Current Penalty: $9,571.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/03/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2022 | $9,571.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support. On or about October 15, 2021 at the job site located at 1031 Minuteman Ave NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646: during the installation of roofing material on a residential roof, the employer did not ensure portable ladders extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface. The (SKWINKLES HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC) was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (1926.1053(B)(1)), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1475747 citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on (7/16/2020), with respect to a workplace located at 341 Baxter St, Medina, Ohio 44256.