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Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 I A 1 Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1654444.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $3,281.60
Issuance Date: 05/31/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/29/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/12/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/12/2023 | $3,281.60 | 06/29/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2023 | $4,688.00 | 06/29/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(A)(1): When an unqualified person was working in an elevated position near overhead lines with voltages to ground rated at 50 kV or below, the location was not such that the person and the longest conductive object he or she could contact came closer to any unguarded, energized overhead line than the following distances: (1) For voltages to ground voltages 50kV or below. On or about February 24, 2023, and at times prior thereto, at the jobsite, employees trimming branches with an aluminum pole/chain saw at a residential jobsite made contact with 7,400-volt overhead powerlines. Exposing employees to the hazards of electrocution, severe burns and electric shock.