Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100268 B07 Telecommunications.
Inspection Nr: 565279.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/26/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/05/2013 | $5,000.00 | 01/26/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/26/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.268(b)(7): When the employer did not comply with 29 CFR 1910.268(b)(7)(i) through (b)(7)(iii), the employer did not ensure that no employee approached or took any conductive object closer to any electrically energized overhead power lines and parts than prescribed in Table R-2: The employer does not ensure that no employee approaches or takes any conductive object closer to any electrically energized overhead power lines and parts than prescribed in Table R-2 of 29 CFR 1910.268. This violation occurred on July 24, 2012, at a workplace located at 308 Ohio Street, Palestine, TX 75039; where at least one (1) employee, who was working from an aerial lift, approached 138 kV energized overhead power lines closer than 54 inches.