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Standard Cited: 19100333 B02 IV B Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1697534.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/12/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/11/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 11/01/2023
Final Order: 02/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/12/2024 | $0.00 | 03/11/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/01/2023 | $10,938.00 | 11/07/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/12/2023 | $10,938.00 | 11/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv)(B): A qualified person was not used to test equipment to test the circuit elements and electrical parts of equipment to which employees will be exposed and did not verify that the circuit elements and equipment parts are deenergized. The test did not determine if any energized condition exists as a result of inadvertently induced voltage or unrelated voltage backfeed even though specific parts of the circuit have been deenergized and presumed to be safe: On or about August 14, 2023, where unqualified employees were exposed to electrical hazards while tracing a 140 volt electrical wire to the breaker box to be shut off.