Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1579979.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,735.00
Current Penalty: $2,735.00
Issuance Date: 03/31/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/20/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/31/2022 | $2,735.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed. a. Located at 5179 Dowler Drive in Groveport, Ohio: On or about February 23, 2022, employees were using an eight-foot fiberglass step ladder to access the second story. The ladder was being used in the closed position leaned against an exterior wall. The ladder was not designed to be used as a non-self-supporting ladder, thereby exposing employees to a fall hazard.