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29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) On July 2, 2024, ladders used by employees to gain access to the working surface did not have side rails capable of extended at least 3 feet above the surface. Ivan Carlos dba Ivan Carlos 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 1671010, citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on August 23, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 1642 Timber Lane Dr., Montgomery, IL 60538. Ivan Carlos dba Ivan Carlos 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 1479412, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on July 29, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 3507 Red Wing Ln, Naperville, IL 60564. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.