Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260964 B01
Inspection Nr: 1558805.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/14/2023
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 03/30/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 04/25/2022
Final Order: 07/24/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/24/2023 | $14,502.00 | 08/14/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/08/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/25/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/30/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/25/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.964(b)(1): When lines that employees are installing or removing can contact energized parts, the employer shall use the tension stringing method, barriers, or other equivalent measures to minimize the possibility that conductors and cables the employees are installing or removing will contact energized power lines or equipment. On or about October 13, 2021 at the site while removing de-energized lines, employees were exposed to electrocution hazards when methods were not used to minimize the possibility of contacting energized lines.