Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 520678.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 10/01/2012
Final Order: 01/14/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/14/2013 | $1,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/28/2012 | $1,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/24/2012 | $2,800.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2012 | $2,800.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired. (a) Location - 625 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Ma: On or about 7/11/2012, an employee was using a wooden step ladder that had a split siderail.
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