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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 P04 I Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1154351.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/08/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2016
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 | 08/22/2016 | $2,000.00 | 08/08/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2016 | $2,800.00 | 08/08/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(p)(4)(i): Operations of mechanical equipment near energized lines or equipment. Mechanical equipment shall be operated so that the minimum approach distance of Table R-6 through Table R-10 are maintained from exposed energized lines and equipment: Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the derrick boom truck that was used for installing new poles was operated safely so that the minimum approach distance between the boom and the exposed energized overhead power transmission lines was maintained at all times. On or about 06/09/2016, a portion of the boom of the above truck came in contact with the exposed energized overhead transmission power line, causing an employee working in close proximity of the truck sustaining fatal injuries from electric shocks.