Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A02 Selection and use of work practices
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Inspection Nr: 1743071.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/08/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2024 | $0.00 | 10/08/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/08/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): Where exposed live parts were not deenergized, other safety related work practices were not used to protect employees who could be exposed to the electrical hazards involved: a. High Voltage Testing - On or about August 20 and 21, 2024, employees were performing high voltage testing, this requires setting up and troubleshooting high voltage equipment. Qualified persons entered the cage to perform troubleshooting however they did not deenergize the system and lock out the energy sources by means of electrically safe work practices or lockout tagout nor did they wear personal protective equipment equivalent to the rated hazard of the potential electrical sources. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records