Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1585814.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/27/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $3,108.00
Current Penalty: $1,864.80
Issuance Date: 06/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/19/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/19/2022 | $1,864.80 | 06/27/2022 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/07/2022 | $3,108.00 | 06/27/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladders length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. On or about March 23, 2022, at a facility where employees were exposed to a fall hazard while using an extension ladder to access a roof without extending the ladders side rails at least three feet above the roof landing or securing the top of the ladder to the roof landing or other rigid support.