Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260961 C02
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Inspection Nr: 1277006.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/22/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 200
Abatement Date: 03/14/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 03/22/2018
Final Order: 08/15/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/15/2022 | $0.00 | 03/14/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/29/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/14/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/14/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.961(c)(2): Open disconnecting means. The employer shall ensure that all switches, disconnectors, jumpers, taps, and other means through which known sources of electric energy may be supplied to the particular lines and equipment to be deenergized are open. The employer shall render such means inoperable, unless its design does not so permit, and then ensure that such means are tagged to indicate that employees are at work. a. On or before November 6, 2017 where employees were preparing an electrical cable for the installation of a pothead, the disconnecting means in the loop were not open, had not been made inoperable, and were not tagged, which resulted in serious injuries and hospitalization of an employee from electrical shock .
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