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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260959 D02 Mechanical equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1228131.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,158.00
Current Penalty: $10,158.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/25/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/07/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/07/2017 | $10,158.00 | 10/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2017 | $10,158.00 | 07/25/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.959(d)(2): A designated employee other than the equipment operator did not observe the approach distance to exposed lines and equipment and provided timely warnings before the minimum approach distance required by paragraph (d)(1) of this section was reached: (a) On or about 04/26/2017 - Fulton Springs Substation, 1452 Leora Road, Fultondale, AL, the digger derrick truck operator was not warned by the spotter employee about reaching the Minimum Approach Distance before the derrick boom made contact with the 7,200-volt energized power distribution line.