Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A01 Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1719676.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,211.00
Current Penalty: $9,125.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/18/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2024 | $9,125.00 | 07/18/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2024 | $15,211.00 | 07/18/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1): Live parts to which an employee may be exposed were not deenergized before the employee worked on or near them, unless the employer could demonstrate that deenergizing introduced additional or increased hazards or was infeasible due to equipment design or operational limitations. On or about December 28, 2023, in the Southwest Power Control Room, employees performed electrical work at an energized 480-volt electrical cabinet without demonstrating that de-energizing the electrical cabinet introduced additional or increased hazards or was infeasible.