Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1766557.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/27/2025
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 02/25/2025
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/07/2025 | $16,550.00 | 02/27/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2025 | $16,550.00 | 02/27/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began the employer did not ascertain by inquiry or direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring a person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the energized electric power circuit. The employer did not post and maintain proper warning signs where such a circuit existed. The employer did not advise employees of the location of such lines, the hazards involved, and the protective measures to be taken. South Expansion Building: On or about August 1, 2024, and at times prior thereto, quality control employees were exposed to electrical hazards while performing tests and inspections on newly installed electrical equipment without prior hazard analysis, warning signs, and communication of safe work procedures.