Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 100372861
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/17/1986 X
Initial Penalty: $360.00
Current Penalty: $360.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/1986
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: ELECTRIC
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 in that employees were exposed to: a) Hazard of Electrocution while changing out a "L.T.C." gasket and doing a "T.T.R." test in Southhaven Substation without properly grounding equipment. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to attach protective grounds to all conductors being worked on and remove the service transformer fuse to prevent possible feedback.
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