Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2019-09-20
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-04-17
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1499373 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
2024.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4048.0 |
Final Order |
2020-02-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about September 17, 2019, at 2272 W. 8th Avenue, HIALEAH, FL, 33012, employees were using a non-self-supporting (Extension) ladder to climb on top of a mezzanine, wherein the ladder side rails did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface being accessed, nor were the side rails secured to a rigid support that will not deflect, nor was a grasping device provided, such as a grab rail, to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder, therefore exposing the employees to a fall hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B05 I |
Issuance Date |
2020-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
2024.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4048.0 |
Final Order |
2020-02-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder ((the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support): On or about September 17, 2019, at 2272 W. 8th Avenue, HIALEAH, FL, 33012, employees were using a non-self-supporting ladder (extension ladder), to climb on top of a mezzanine, wherein the ladder was not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support or landing, to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder; therefore exposing the employees to a fall hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B07 |
Issuance Date |
2020-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-27 |
Current Penalty |
2024.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4048.0 |
Final Order |
2020-02-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(7): Ladders were used on slippery surfaces: On or about September 17, 2019, at 2272 W. 8th Avenue, HIALEAH, FL, 33012, employees were using a non-self-supporting ladder (extension ladder), to climb on top of a mezzanine, wherein the feet/cleats of the ladder were placed on a slippery/dusty cement surface; therefore exposing the employees to a fall hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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