Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260959 D03 Mechanical equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1541491.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/16/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 11/02/2021
Final Order: 05/16/2022
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 | 05/16/2022 | $0.00 | 06/16/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/04/2021 | $13,653.00 | 11/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2021 | $13,653.00 | 11/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.959(d)(3):Extra precautions. If, during operation of the mechanical equipment, that equipment could become energized, the operation also shall comply with at least one of paragraphs (d)(3)(i) through (d)(3)(iii) of this section. a. On or before July 6, 2021 at a right of way located near 16th St. and Mill Street in Coshocton Ohio where employees were using a digger derrick to load previously removed wooden electrical poles onto a trailer for removal from the worksite, extra precautions were not taken to prevent the digger derrick from becoming energized while the boom of the digger derrick was operated under a 34.5kV overhead electrical line, resulting in the hospitalization of an employee due to the resulting electrical shock.