Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B21 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1438960.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/01/2019 7
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2019 | $2,500.00 | 11/01/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(21): Employees were not grasping the ladder with at least one hand when progressing up and/or down the ladder: a) On October 18, 2019, an employee was exposed to the hazard of falling up to approximately ten (10) feet when required to climb the base section of a portable extension ladder while carrying roofing materials, which prevented the employee from grasping the ladder with at least one hand at all times.