Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261053 B01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1263226.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/24/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $126,749.00
Current Penalty: $58,395.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 12/12/2017
Final Order: 12/18/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/18/2018 | $58,395.00 | 11/24/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/13/2017 | $126,749.00 | 11/24/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2017 | $126,749.00 | 11/24/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where a portable ladder was used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's 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. (a) 4448 Aubrey Ave, Philadelphia - On or about 5/17/17, employees accessing a residential roof climbed a 32ft extension ladder that did not extend at least 3 ft. above the roof landing, exposing employees to fall hazards. Vivint Solar, Inc. (dba Vivint Solar Developer, LLC) was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 898846, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 6/10/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 16 Chapin Rd, Pine Brook, NJ 07058. Vivint Solar, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 758441, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 4/8/2013, with respect to a workplace located at1 Doric Ave, Parsippany, NJ 07054