Reynolds Metals Subsidiary Of Alcoa Primary Metals, Lake Charles Carbon Plant | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100333 B02 IV B Selection and use of work practices

Inspection Nr: 1012213.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 04/02/2015 2

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 03/27/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0625700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 04/22/2015

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/27/2015	$7,000.00	04/02/2015	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv)(B): Before circuits or equipment was worked as deenergized, a qualified person did not use test equipment to test the circuit elements and electrical parts of equipment to which employees would be exposed and did not verify that the circuit elements and equipment parts were deenergized. On or about 11/24/2014 at the main pad mount switch located at the compressor building, the employer failed to ensure employee(s) verified (tested) the electrical status of the switch.

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