Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1570533.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/13/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/17/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/17/2022 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/13/2022 | $4,351.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall hazards associated with improper use of a step ladder on a residential construction site. This was most recently documented on December 29, 2021, at the residential construction site located at 600 SW Hillside Dr, Grain Valley, Missouri. Employees were using 6' portable step ladder that was placed in the trench upside down, in the closed position leaning against the north end of the trench that was 8'9" deep.