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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150181 B Electrical circuits and distribution boards.
Inspection Nr: 1363185.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/04/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/18/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/18/2019 | $0.00 | 04/04/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2019 | $13,260.00 | 04/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.181(b): Before an employee was permitted to work on an electrical circuit, except when the circuit must remain energized for testing and adjusting, the circuit was not de-energized and checked at the point at which the work was done to ensure that it was actually de-energized: USS Miguel Keith, STBD Casing 1-34-1: On November 28, 2018, employees were performing a continuity check on a panel containing energized components. An employee contacted two different phases of the line side concurrently with a set of alligator clips, causing an arc flash. The employee was exposed to electrical shock and/or burn hazards from 480 volts.