Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access: a. At a temporary residential work site located 3055 Thorn Glen Court in Jacksonville, Florida 32208: On or about January 29, 2024, the employer exposed employees to a 9-foot fall hazard, in that the side rails of a portable ladder used to gain access to the roof did not extend three feet above the roof, as employees used the ladder to access the exit from the roof area. Stanley's Roofing, Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1659547, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on August 30, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 11034 Lake Butler Boulevard in Windermere, Florida 34786.