Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 877723.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 03/08/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/02/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/08/2013 | $2,400.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On or about February 5, 2013 and times prior at 345 Stone Park Boulevard, Pike Road, Al., Bldgs. 8-11: The employer failed to ensure the extension ladder used to access the roof extended 3 feet above the landing which exposed employees to the hazards associated with falls of up to 9 feet 2 inches to the ground below.