Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1236022.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/22/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 10/17/2017
Final Order: 02/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/26/2018 | $7,500.00 | 01/22/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/20/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/14/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/14/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to it's employees: a) On or about May 30, 2017 at Substation #7, Beach Avenue, Rochester, NY as part of the inspection and testing of the circuit breaker for capacitors 1R7402 and 1R7412 (an atypical configuration for this type of equipment within the employer's system), the employer did not provide adequate training as to the configuration of the electric feed to capacitors 1R7402 and 1R7412, so as to assist employees in recognizing the hazards of entering an adjacent cabinet without first arranging for the de-energizing of the adjacent cabinet.
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