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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260962 C
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Inspection Nr: 1274499.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/15/2018
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 05/15/2018
Final Order: 11/08/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/08/2019 | $0.00 | 05/15/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/17/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/15/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/15/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.962(c): Equipotential zone. Temporary protective grounds were not placed at such locations and were not arranged in such a manner that the employer could demonstrate will prevent each employee from being exposed to hazardous differences in electric potential. Note to paragraph (c): Appendix C to this subpart contains guidelines for establishing the equipotential zone required by this paragraph. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will deem grounding practices meeting these guidelines as complying with paragraph (c) of this section. a) Eagle Nest Landing Road, Townsend, DE- On or about October 28, 2017, the employer failed to create an equipotential zone where the temporary grounds were placed in a manner that the employer could demonstrate it would have prevented each employee from being exposed to hazardous differences in electric potential.