Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 B09 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1564165.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,748.00
Current Penalty: $3,874.00
Issuance Date: 02/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/10/2022 | $3,874.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/11/2022 | $7,748.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(9):(9) Ladders are inspected before initial use in each work shift, and more frequently as necessary, to identify any visible defects that could cause employee injury. a) On or about November 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that an employee using a 6 foot step ladder conducted a pre-use inspection prior to using a ladder for a maintenance activity. b) On or about November 17, 2021, a six foot Louisville step ladder was available for use and showed signs of visible damage including damaged footings, bent support braces and illegible information tag.
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