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Standard Cited: 19261053 A18 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1169741.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $12,548.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 02/21/2017
Final Order: 06/25/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/25/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/09/2017 | $12,548.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2017 | $12,548.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(18): Where the length of climb on a fixed ladder was less than 24 feet (7.3 m) and the top of the ladder was at a distance greater than 24 feet (7.3 m) above lower levels, the ladder was not provided with either a cage, well, ladder safety devices, or self-retracting lifelines: a) 50 Knoll Drive, In the Woods at the Rear of the High School at the Water Tank, Denville, NJ. Employees were exposed to falls of 44 to 50 feet to the ground below as when on the fixed ladder to access the top of the water tower, the ladder did not have a cage, well, ladder safety devices or self-retracting lifelines. Violation observed on or about 08/15/2016.