Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B04 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1412522.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/27/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $3,978.00
Issuance Date: 12/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/20/2019 | $3,978.00 | 12/27/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) Worksite: The scaffold platform was approximately 3.5 feet above the point of access, requiring the use for an appropriate means of access. Employees accessed the scaffolding using a folded stepladder propped against a vertical member onto which outrigger beams were nailed. Employees were exposed to falls in that ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed; on or about 7/1/19. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.