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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1125663.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $30,800.00
Current Penalty: $10,949.40
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/05/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 08/09/2016
Final Order: 05/10/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/10/2023 | $10,949.40 | 08/05/2016 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/18/2018 | $30,800.00 | 08/05/2016 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $30,800.00 | 08/05/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the employer does not ensure that ladder side rails do not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: This violation was most recently observed between 02/17/2016 - 02/19/2016 at a worksite at 232 Main Street, Haverhill, MA, where ladders used to access upper landing surfaces did not extend three feet beyond the landing surface, exposing employees to a fall hazard greater than 45 feet.