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Standard Cited: 19260964 A03 II
Inspection Nr: 1352037.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/21/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/12/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/13/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/13/2018 | $0.00 | 12/12/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2018 | $3,880.00 | 12/12/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.964(a)(3)(ii): When a pole is set, moved, or removed near an exposed energized overhead conductor, the employer shall ensure that each employee wears electrical protective equipment or uses insulated devices when handling the pole and that no employee contacts the pole with uninsulated parts of his or her body. a. On or about October 3, 2018, employees were setting an approximately forty-five foot distribution pole beneath an energized 69KV transmission line. The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from electrical hazards while handling the conductive pole in close proximity to the energized conductor.