Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 998219.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/08/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2014 | $2,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): A portable ladder was used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. a) West side wall of the house at 5257 Autumn Run Dr. SW, Powder Springs, GA: Employees used an extension ladder to access the roof of a single family house that was not extended three (3) feet above the landing exposing the employees to fall hazards.
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