Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1257810.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/06/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/05/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/05/2017 | $0.00 | 10/06/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2017 | $0.00 | 10/06/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) FRONT YARD - Employees entered and exited the ten foot deep trench by using a Werner eight foot step ladder by using the ladder to climb to the bench that had been cut into the trench and then manually climbing the remaining four foot vertical wall, thereby exposing the employee(s) to possible injury, on or about August 24, 2017. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.