Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1010418.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date: 05/01/2015
Final Order: 06/15/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | 2: Appeals Court | 06/15/2017 | $0.00 | 04/14/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/16/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/14/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/14/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring a person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the energized electric power circuit: (a) Electrical Switch Gear SS41A & SS41B - On or about 10/18/14, the employer did not ascertain by adequate inquiry or direct observation, or by instruments of the specific parts of the energized Electrical Switch Gear Tie Breaker SS41A and SS41B electrical power circuits which were not safely located or de-energized. Additionally, the employer did not adequately advise all employees of the locations of hazardous energized lines and of the necessary measures required to be taken to ensure that exposure to electrical hazards was eliminated.