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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 I B Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1402851.015
Citation: 02002A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 12/13/2019 4
Initial Penalty: $26,520.00
Current Penalty: $26,520.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2019 | $26,520.00 | 12/13/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(B): When an unqualified person is working on the ground in the vicinity of overhead lines, the person may not bring any conductive object closer to unguarded, energized lines than the distance given in paragraph (c)(3)(i)(A) of this section: a) On or about 5/21/19 at a tree removal project located at 2607 Ridge Road, Mount Morris, New York; employees were using a crane while removing a tree and placing the logs roadside. The crane operator moved the crane boom near an unguarded, energized overhead line. The hoist cable on the crane made contact with the energized line electrocuting an employee on the ground that was handling the rigging attached to the hoist cable. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED