Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1307935.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/11/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/04/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/04/2018 | $0.00 | 10/11/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2018 | $0.00 | 10/11/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(4): Unsecured or unstabilized ladders were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: a) Site - On or about 04/10/18 and at times prior thereto employees assigned to the installation of a cooling expansion tank placed the Husky 12 ft., fiberglass, (A-type) step ladder on top of a metal plate resting loose on top of two cylindrical horizontal pipes at a 12 in. elevation from ground. The width of the plate barely exceeded the width of the ladder at its base. The ladder was not secured to prevent tilting of the top, or slipping of the legs off the loose plate. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).