Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100027 D05 Scaffolds and rope descent systems.
Inspection Nr: 529739.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 10/02/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/17/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2012
Related Event Code (REC): V
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2012 | $4,200.00 | 10/17/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/02/2012 | $7,000.00 | 10/17/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(5): Ladder safety devices may be used on tower, water tank, and chimney ladders over 20 feet in unbroken length in lieu of cage protection. No landing platform is required in these cases. All ladder safety devices such as those that incorporate lifebelts, friction brakes, and sliding attachments shall meet the design requirements of the ladders which they serve: At the worksite: On or about April 21, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not have a ladder safety device in lieu of cage protection on the vertical derrick ladder an employee used to access the racking board. The employee was exposed to fall from height hazards.
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