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Standard Cited: 19100269 M03 III Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1078576.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/29/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 01/29/2016
Final Order: 06/27/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/27/2016 | $0.00 | 04/29/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/29/2016 | $0.00 | 02/03/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2016 | $0.00 | 02/03/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(m)(3)(iii): Automatically and remotely controlled switches that could cause the opened disconnecting means to close were not rendered inoperable. (a) Morgan County Rural Electric Association at Washington County Roads 20 & E, Woodrow, CO 80757: On or before July 10, 2015, automatically controlled switches that could cause the opened disconnecting means to close were not rendered inoperable, unless its design does not so permit. The circuit breakers for Feeder 1 were located inside the substation adjacent to the work area and the automatic re-closers were not rendered inoperable. On July 10, 2015 an employee was electrocuted when he came into contact with 7.2 kV, phase to ground. This condition exposed employees to electric shock and/or an electrocution hazard.