Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1736161.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $6,452.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2024 | $6,452.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/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/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. a) On the site located at 2348 Bending Bonsai Dr, Wesley Chapel, FL: On or about 03/21/2024 the employer exposed the employees to a fall hazard, in that, the ladder used to get up to the roof was not extended at least 3 ft above the landing surface.