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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100268 B07 Telecommunications.
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Inspection Nr: 1001887.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/27/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/02/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 04/14/2015
Final Order: 02/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/18/2016 | $0.00 | 04/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/23/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/02/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.268(b)(7): The employer did not ensure that no employee approached or took any conductive object closer to any electrically energized overhead power lines and parts than prescribed in Table R-2 or in (i) - (iii) of this section: The employer does not ensure that no employee approaches or takes any conductive object closer to any electrically energized overhead power line than prescribed in Table R-2 or in (i) - (ii) of this section. This violation occurred on or about October 15, 2014, near mile marker 211 on eastbound Interstate 30 in Hooks, Texas; where an employee working on a telecommunications line was electrocuted when the lashing wire the employee was handling came too close to a 12,400-volt overhead power line.