Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 E05 IV Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 108455.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/11/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $2,400.00
Current Penalty: $1,550.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/06/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/06/2012 | $1,550.00 | 04/11/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2012 | $2,400.00 | 04/11/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(5)(iv): The employer failed to ensure the mounting of handrails was such that the completed structure is capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the rail. a) North Stairwell- The employer failed to ensure employees were provided with a standard railing that could withstand 200 pounds of pressure in any direction at any point on the rail. The railing provided was not sound and was moved easily. The top portion of the railing was held in with one loose screw and could be moved and rattled by hand. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
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