Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100268 O01 I Telecommunications.
Inspection Nr: 1008714.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/13/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date: 01/29/2015
Final Order: 03/31/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/31/2015 | $0.00 | 01/13/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/02/2015 | $5,000.00 | 01/13/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2015 | $5,000.00 | 01/13/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.268(o)(1)(i): When covers of manholes or vaults are removed, the opening was not promptly guarded by a railing, temporary cover, or other suitable temporary barrier which is appropriate to prevent an accidental fall through the opening and to protect employees working in the manhole from foreign objects entering the manhole: a) Intersection of Main St. and Boland Way, Springfield, MA: On or about October 21, 2014, employees were working about manhole(s) whose cover had been removed and were not subsequently guarded by any means to prevent employees from falling in the open manhole(s) or prevent foreign objects from entering the manhole(s) and injuring the employee working in those manhole(s).