Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1342021.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $11,641.00
Issuance Date: 01/22/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 04/11/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/07/2019
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 | 02/07/2019 | $11,641.00 | 04/11/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/22/2019 | $11,641.00 | 02/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a): Safety-related work practices were not employed to prevent electric shock or other injuries resulting from either direct or indirect electrical contacts, when work was performed near or on equipment or circuits which were or could be energized: a) At the facility, furnace area: On or about August 25, 2018, safety-related work practices were not employed to prevent electric shock or electrocution from direct or indirect electrical contacts when employees performed clearing of electrode pieces from inside 1 Mega Watt arc furnaces. This condition exposed employees to an electrocution hazard.