Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A02 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1475224.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,700.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2020 | $8,700.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(2): In work areas where the exact location of underground electric power lines was unknown, employees using jackhammers, bars, or other hand tools which may contact a line were not provided with insulated protective gloves. Location: a) Across the intersection of F Road and 1st Drive, Inside fenced area labeled as "Danger High Voltage", by the chain link perimeter fence at the Wards Island Waste Water Treatment Plant (WRRF), Inside of fence foundation hole a) On or about 05/14/2020, employees were digging a foundation hole, which had live electrical power lines, without the use of electrically insulated protective gloves.