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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1206296.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/10/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/14/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/14/2017 | $0.00 | 04/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2017 | $0.00 | 04/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): The employer permitted an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, were as the employee was not protected against electric shock by de-energizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means: a) Production floor, Centennial Plastics: On January 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto an employee performed work above a 480 volt energized switch gear assembly. The employee was feeding metal fish tape into a three and a half inch diameter pipe approximately 36 inches above the energized buss. An effective means of insulation or other safe work practice was not used to protect the employee from accidental contact, direct or indirect, with the energized buss and the hazard of an arc flash. Note) Certification of corrective action IS required for this item.