Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 899400.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,550.00
Issuance Date: 05/31/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 07/10/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 06/24/2013
Final Order: 07/18/2014
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2014 | $4,550.00 | 07/10/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/27/2013 | $7,000.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2013 | $7,000.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: At the AMEREN-UE Calloway Nuclear Plant, switchyard, specifically at Bus B, 52-4, an arc flash occurred on or about 04/02/13 severely burning employees. The employees were not provided with or wore suitable personnel protective equipment such as 40-calorie suits or the equivalent prior to completely isolating this piece of equipment from its 13.8kv electrical source.