Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1657633.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,500.00
Current Penalty: $12,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2023 | $12,500.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2023 | $12,500.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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. Location: 3 Aston Court, Andover, MA; On or about 03/17/2023, the foreman was witnessed accessing an upper level with a portable extension ladder which did not extend 3-feet above the surface which he was gaining access to. Yanez Framing Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1478439, citation number 1, item number 1-b and was affirmed as a final order on 02/09/2021, with respect to a workplace located at Northgate Meadows Subdivision, Leominster Road, Leominster, MA 01564.