Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1665202.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,858.00
Current Penalty: $1,874.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/14/2023 | $1,874.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2023 | $7,858.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) On or about April 24, 2023, employees installing shingles on a new residential home, used extension ladders to access the roof that were not erected three (3) feet above the upper landing. This exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet to the ground below. Professional Builders WI Incorporated 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 1551876, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 8, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 3915 South 84th Street in Greenfield, WI 53228.