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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 1607978.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Willful

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $145,027.00

Current Penalty: $150,000.00

Issuance Date: 01/10/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 09/01/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0111400

Contest Date: 01/31/2023

Final Order: 09/25/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 09/25/2023 $150,000.00 09/01/2023 Willful  
Penalty C: Contested 01/31/2023 $145,027.00 01/19/2023 Willful  
Penalty Z: Issued 01/10/2023 $145,027.00 01/19/2023 Willful  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees 29 CFR 1910.269(l)(8)(ii): For each employee exposed to hazards from electric arcs, the employer did not make a reasonable estimate of the incident heat energy to which the employee could be exposed: Location: Eversource underground vault TNV 675A at Bowdoin St, Boston, MA On or about July 12, 2022, employees were not provided with adequate FR clothing designed to mitigate their exposure to incident heat energies during maintenance work on 277/480V network protectors.

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