Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C04 Ladders.
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Inspection Nr: 1653918.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/06/2023
Initial Penalty: $6,697.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/13/2023 | $0.00 | 06/06/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2023 | $6,697.00 | 06/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(4):The employer did not ensure that ladders that are used only on stable and level surfaces unless they are secured or stabilized to prevent accidental displacement. a.) Wabtec Freight Rail, Inc, Roof of Building 5, on or about 2/14/23, and times prior thereto: Employees engaged in maintenance activities used a Werner 6' Type 1A A frame Ladder as a Straight Ladder. The ladder was used on a sloped surface and was not secured to prevent accidental displacement. Maintenance activities include but are not limited to, repairing the exhaust stack. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation (see below). This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
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