Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 L03 III Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1631643.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/24/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2023 | $0.00 | 02/24/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/2023 | $15,625.00 | 02/24/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(l)(3)(iii): The employer did not ensure that no employee approaches or takes any conductive object closer to exposed energized parts than the employer's established minimum approach distance, unless provisions described in (l) (3) (iii) (A) - (C) were followed: a) The employer did not ensure employees maintained the minimum working distance from energized overhead power lines. This violation occurred on or about October 26, 2022, at a worksite located at 10250 CR 151, Kaufman, TX; where at least one (1) employee, who was working from the electric distribution pole, approached an energized 14.4 kV overhead power line without insulated gloves, and guarding equipment.