Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100335 A01 I Safeguards for personnel protection.
Inspection Nr: 1429944.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/10/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/12/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/12/2019 | $6,000.00 | 12/10/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2019 | $9,282.00 | 12/10/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not using electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed: On or about September 10, 2019, an employee removing bolted covers on an energized General Electric Spectra Series 600 volt switch gear did not wear the electrical protective equipment appropriate for the level of exposure, to protect against electrocution and arc flash/blast injuries, including: 1) Hand protection: Leather gloves. 2) Apparel: Arc-rated clothing such as arc-rated long-sleeve shirt and pants or arc-rated coverall. 3) Head and face protection: Arc-rated face shield, arc-rated hard hat, arc-rated flash suit hood and/or balaclava. 4) Hearing protection: Hearing protectors (canal inserts). Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
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