Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B05 I Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1667484.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/07/2023 5
Initial Penalty: $3,683.00
Current Penalty: $3,683.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/16/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2023 | $3,683.00 | 08/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support: a) On or about May 3, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 9-feet 8-inches when they used an aluminum extension ladder with the foot of the ladder set approximately 7-feet from the top support of the ladder which is approximately 3/4 the working length of the ladder.