OSHA Inspection: STONE COAT OF WEST TEXAS INC.

Issued

2013-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(2): Ladder rungs, cleats, and/or steps were not parallel, level, and uniformly spaced when the ladder was in position for use.    On or about July 9. 2013 employees of Stone Coat of West Texas were exposed to fall hazards while working on a ladder that had the cleats improperly angled..

Issued

2013-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(8): Ladders placed in any location where they can be displaced by workplace activities or traffic, such as in passageways, doorways, or driveways, shall be secured to prevent accidental displacement, or a barricade shall be used to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder.    On or about July 9, 2013 employees of Stone Coat od West Texas were exposed to fall hazards while working on a ladder that was placed in the bed of a pickup.