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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 102829157

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $1,000.00

Current Penalty: $500.00

Issuance Date: 12/28/1989

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed:

Abatement Date: 01/02/1990

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0418100

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 01/22/1990 $500.00 01/02/1990 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 12/28/1989 $1,000.00 01/02/1990 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: ELECTRIC

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that the employer failed to ensure the use of the fuse handling equipment, suitably insulated for circuit voltage when terminals are energized, in accordance with NFPA 70E, Part II, Chapter 1. a) Peachtree 25th Building - 6th floor South Tower - Electrical Closet - Fuse handling equipment, suitably insulated for circuit voltage, was not used to removed or install fuses if the fuse terminals are energized. Feasible and acceptable method of abatement includes but is not limited to ensuring the use of fuse handling equipment, suitably insulated insulated for circuit voltage, or fully de-energizing the electrical system prior to removing or installing fuses.

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