Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260964 B04 I
Inspection Nr: 1688932.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/18/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date: 12/18/2023
Final Order: 01/15/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/15/2025 | $5,000.00 | 12/18/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/19/2023 | $10,938.00 | 12/18/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/28/2023 | $10,938.00 | 12/18/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.964(b)(4)(i): Before employees install lines parallel to existing energized lines, the employer shall make a determination of the approximate voltage to be induced in the new lines, or work shall proceed on the assumption that the induced voltage is hazardous: 30�59'40.4"N 101�48'41.9"W, Crockett County, TX: On or about August 02, 2023, and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to electrical hazards due to not determining the appropriate voltage induced by installing new lines next to parallel energized lines.