Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1595046.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $50,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/19/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 11/09/2022
Final Order: 11/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/27/2023 | $50,000.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/29/2022 | $145,027.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2022 | $145,027.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: A) Litana Development Inc does not ensure that subcontractors and or other workers working in proximity to energized power lines are protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding, effectively guarding, insulating or other means. Between the dates of 4/16/22 through 5/3/22, at 361 -367 Marshall St., Paterson NJ - Articulated Boom - Right Fa�ade perpendicular to Marshall St., (a): Installation of Base Coat of Stucco - where stucco subcontractor Employee A was exposed to electrocution and electric shock hazards while engaged in the installation of first coat of stucco utilizing an articulated boom lift on a multi-story residential building approximately 7 feet from a power line that was not de-energized and grounded, guarded, insulated or protected by other means. B) Litana Development Inc does not ensure that subcontractors and or other workers working in proximity to energized power lines are protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding, effectively guarding, insulating or other means. Between the dates of 4/16/22 through 5/3/22, at 361 -367 Marshall St., Paterson NJ - Articulated Boom - Left Fa�ade perpendicular to Marshall St., (a): Installation of Base Coat of Stucco - where stucco subcontractor Employee B was exposed to electrocution and electric shock hazards while engaged in the installation of first coat of stucco utilizing an articulated boom lift on a multi-story residential building approximately 7 feet from a power line that was not de-energized and grounded, guarded, insulated or protected by other means.