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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B13 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1694040.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/27/2023 | $0.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2023 | $0.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: Jobsite at rear of house: The employer did not ensure that employees were not using the top and top step of stepladders to access the first-floor deck of the structure. The employer routinely fails to assure effective protection against ladder hazards as required by the standard, as demonstrated on or about August 22, 2023, when employees were allowed to use the top and top step of stepladders to access the first-floor deck of the structure at the site at 17 Fayerweather St. N. Billerica, MA 01862. NL General Construction Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1427338, citation number 1, item number 1c and was affirmed as a final order on October 3, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 3 Cedarwood Ln., Burlington, MA. NL General Construction Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1400470, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 3, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 3 Lexington St., Burlington, MA.