Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260960 C01 III
Inspection Nr: 1017766.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/24/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2015
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2015 | $4,900.00 | 07/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.960(c)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that no employee approached or took any conductive object closer to exposed energized parts than the employer's established minimum approach distance: On or about January 12, 2015, at the sub-station located at 2605 LA Hwy 75, Saint Gabriel, LA, the employer allowed employee(s) testing a voltage meter from a non-insulated aerial lift bucket to approach an energized line of 500KV within the established approach distance of 11ft 3in, exposing the employee(s) to an electrical hazard.
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