Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1241196.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 10/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,365.00
Current Penalty: $5,209.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2017 | $5,209.00 | 10/12/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2017 | $8,365.00 | 10/12/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) On or about June 16, 2017 - at the above addressed jobsite - employees working on the second floor unit in a new construction building were using a step ladder that was leaned against a wall, thereby exposing the employees to falls of approximately six (6) feet. b) On or about June 16, 2017 - at the above addressed jobsite - employees working on the second floor unit in a new construction building were using the step ladder bracing as a step, thereby exposing the employees to falls of approximately six (6) feet. The ACC, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1022787, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 12, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 37th & Saginaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60038.