Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 1397690.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,796.00
Current Penalty: $3,400.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/11/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/01/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/01/2019 | $3,400.00 | 07/11/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2019 | $5,796.00 | 07/11/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 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: a) Walker Manufacturing located at 5925 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528: On and preceding May 1, 2019, the employer did not ensure that employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were 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. Maintenance employees performed electrical testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on electrical circuits up to 480 volts, and these employees were not provided with electrical protective equipment appropriate to the tasks performed. This condition exposed employees to electrical shock and burn hazards.