Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C 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 any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit. The employer did not post and maintain proper warming signs where such a circuit exists. The employer did not advise employees of the locations of such lines, the hazards involved, and the protective measures to be taken: a) On or about May 18, 2023, the employer did not advise employees of electrical hazards and protective measures to be taken when working with an electric meter socket at the site. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.