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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A02 Selection and use of work practices
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Inspection Nr: 1614647.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,396.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 01/17/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 01/11/2023
Final Order: 09/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/07/2023 | $0.00 | 01/17/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/21/2023 | $11,396.00 | 01/17/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2022 | $11,396.00 | 01/17/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): Where exposed live parts were not deenergized (i.e., for reasons of increased or additional hazards or infeasibility), other safety-related work practices were not used to protect employees who could be exposed to the electrical hazards involved: a. Test Lab - On or about August 15, 2022, employees were exposed to live parts or in close proximity of live parts in order to adjust the controls inside the compressors control box. Voltage inside the box was in excess of 50 VAC. Employees did not have protective garments and the employer failed to implement and enforce safety related work practices which exposed employees to an electrical hazard. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.