Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 977713.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/08/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,300.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 23
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2014 | $3,300.00 | 07/08/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2014 | $5,500.00 | 07/08/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to falls: a. On or about May 20, 2014, the employer did not ensure that employees using platform ladders and step ladders were used per the American National Standard A14.5 - 2000, "American National Standard for Ladders - Plastic - Safety Requirements," paragraph 9.3.7, ". . . the user shall not climb onto a ladder from the side. . ."