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Standard Cited: 19260950 C01 General.
Inspection Nr: 936787.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/05/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/06/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2013
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 | 11/29/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/06/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/06/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.950(c)(1): Employee(s) were permitted to approach and/or take any conductive object(s) without an approved insulating handle closer to exposed energized parts than shown in Table V-1: On or about August 29th, 2013 employees were engaged in the tasks of erecting "guard structures" at the job site located 2520 yards north of the intersection of Currie Ln., and Northstar Rd. near Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Employees setting an un-insulated pole were exposed to electrocution and electrical shock and burn hazards in that employees were not insulated from the pole and the pole was not insulated from the north phase of the 138,000 volt electrical power transmission lines.