Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260959 D02 Mechanical equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1145974.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/10/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2016 | $1,400.00 | 08/10/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2016 | $2,800.00 | 08/10/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.959(d)(2): Observer. A designated employee other than the equipment operator did not observe the approach distance to exposed lines and equipment and provide timely warnings before the minimum approach distance required by paragraph (d)(1) of this section was reached: At Freymuth Road near Eisenbath Road intersection in Saint Paul, MO 63366 - On or about 05/05/2016, employees were exposed to the hazard of being contacted by electricity, approximately 7,200 volts, where a designated employee other than the equipment operator did not observe the approach distance to exposed lines and equipment and provide timely warnings before the minimum approach distance required by paragraph (d)(1) of this section was reached. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19