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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100138 A Hand Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1263304.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/02/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/29/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/29/2018 | $3,000.00 | 02/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2018 | $5,174.00 | 02/02/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: (a)Cherry-Todd Electric Cooperative, Inc. @ Pole #1476 located on Rosebud Cut Across Road, SD 57555: On and before September 9, 2017, the employer did not ensure employees were wearing the appropriate hand protection when handling an energized conductor. On September 9, 2017, an employee was wearing leather gloves while moving electrical conductors during an outage when the employee's hand contacted a 14.4kV energized conductor and was severely shocked and burned. This condition exposed an employee to shock and burn hazards as a result of contacting an energized conductor.