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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 1486418.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $7,711.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2020
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/16/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2020 | $7,711.00 | 11/16/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2020 | $9,639.00 | 11/16/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with and/or did not use electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: Facilities: On, or about, July 30, 2020, personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to, voltage rated gloves, fire resistive clothing, face shields, balaclaves, hard hats and hearing protection were not provided to or worn by employees who performed live trouble-shooting and/or who verified that electrical equipment was properly de-energized. Specifically, HVAC Technicians were not provided with any personal protective equipment for electrical hazards, electricians were not provided with fire resistive balaclavas and electricians did not routinely wear protective equipment for electrical hazards while either performing live work or when testing for absence of voltage.