Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B16 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 909606.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/05/2013
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): I
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/30/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/05/2013 | $2,800.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 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, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired: a- 50 Sidney Avenue, Deal NJ: Damaged aluminum extension ladders used by employees to access work areas approximately 22 feet 2 inches above ground level had not been tagged and removed from service. Multiple rungs on the ladders were bent/damaged and each of the worksite extension ladders were missing feet. Condition observed on or about 05/30/13.