Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 914774.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/03/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 08/21/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2013 | $1,400.00 | 09/03/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2013 | $2,800.00 | 09/03/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3): When work was to be performed near overhead lines, the lines were not de-energized and grounded, nor were other protective measures provided before work was started. On June 24, 2013 protective measures were not taken prior to employees performing tree trimming operations near energized distribution lines, exposing employees to the hazards associated with electrical shock or electrocution. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).