Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1633150.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $34,377.00
Current Penalty: $34,377.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/03/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2023 | $34,377.00 | 04/03/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. a- 32 Staton Road, Mount Holly NJ: Workers were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 11 feet to the ground surface below, when accessing and egressing the upper floor of a commercial structure using the damaged, stepped part of an A-framed ladder that was missing it back section. Condition observed on or about 11/08/22. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.