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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 M02 V Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1059549.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/10/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/10/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/10/2015 | $4,900.00 | 09/10/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 07/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(m)(2)(v) - The employer did not render any disconnecting means that were accessible to individuals outside the employer's control (for example, the general public) inoperable while the disconnecting means were open for the purpose of protecting employees. The employer does not render any disconnecting means that are accessible to individuals outside the employer's control (for example, the general public) inoperable while the disconnecting means are open for the purpose of protecting employees. This violation occurred on or about April 28, 2015, at the job site where employees were exposed to an electrocution hazard when repairing a downed power line without rendering any disconnecting means that are accessible to individuals outside the employers control. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that any disconnecting means that are accessible to individuals outside the employer's control inoperable while the disconnecting means are open for the purpose of protecting employees.