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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 D02 V Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1273624.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 04/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 05/02/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 05/11/2018
Final Order: 04/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/22/2019 | $12,675.00 | 05/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/16/2018 | $12,675.00 | 05/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/2018 | $12,675.00 | 05/02/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(2)(v): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the provisions of paragraph (d) of this section were being followed: a. On or about 10/26/2017, at the Big Bend power plant, employees were exposed to potential hazardous energies, in that, the employer failed to conduct the required periodic inspection of the energy control procedures for machinery with multiple energy sources which includes, but is not limited to, the Generator Hydrogen and CO2 Purge Systems / Hydrogen Spool piece and the Unit 2 Condenser / Ball Cleaning hazardous energy control procedures. Employees were required to work on equipment with procedures that had not been audited periodically as required by the standard so that any deviations or inadequacies would be discovered and corrected.