Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1007288.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $1,360.00
Current Penalty: $948.00
Issuance Date: 12/05/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2014 | $948.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2014 | $1,360.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 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) Extension Ladder: On or about November 4, 2014, the employer did not ensure the rails of the ladder extended above the upper landing surface and/or there was no grasping device which exposed employees to falls of 10 feet to the ground.
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