Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 C Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
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Inspection Nr: 899400.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/12/2013 5
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/31/2013
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 06/24/2013
Final Order: 07/18/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2014 | $0.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/27/2013 | $7,000.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2013 | $7,000.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(c): The employee in charge did not conduct a job briefing with the employees involved before they started each job, including at least the following subjects: hazards associated with the job, work procedures involved, and special precautions: At the AMEREN-UE Calloway Nuclear Plant, switchyard, specifically at Bus B, 52-4, an arc flash occurred on or about 04/02/13 severely burning employees. The job briefing performed prior to the arc flash did not contain the following elements: a/ Ensuring that the conductors inside of Bus B, 52-4, were isolated from all sources of electrical energy prior to the start of work. b/ Identifying the minimum safe working conditions. c/ Identifying the type of personal protective equipment to be worn.