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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260020 B01 General safety and health provisions.

Inspection Nr: 92566.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $3,000.00

Current Penalty: $1,000.00

Issuance Date: 12/29/2011

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 03/15/2012

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0524530

Contest Date:

Final Order: 01/25/2012

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	01/25/2012	$1,000.00	03/15/2012	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	12/29/2011	$3,000.00	01/06/2012	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part. KCH Mechanical, Inc. had employees exposed to electrical hazards on a residential construction site in Effingham, Illinois. The employer did not have an effective safety program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees' activities. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM

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