Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1698812.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/18/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/05/2024 | $0.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/18/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): The employer began work without determining if employees could contact any part of an energized circuit: a. On or about 19 September 2023, at Pier #4, Cruises Terminal, San Juan, PR. Employees were exposed to electrical and drowning hazards as employees engaged in marine construction were standing inside the water from a working platform with an electrical hand tool. The employer did not to take the necessary steps to determine whether or not there was buried electrical equipment that could have been contacted while performing work. NOTE: Certification of abatement is not required for this citation item as abatement was documented by the compliance safety and health officer during the inspection.