Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1217842.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/19/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 08/22/2017
Final Order: 01/18/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/18/2018 | $5,500.00 | 03/19/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/30/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/23/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/23/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a): Safety-related work practices were not employed to prevent electric shock or other injuries resulting from either direct or indirect electrical contacts, when work was performed near or on equipment or circuits which were or could be energized: (a) The employer did not ensure that electrical safe work practices were used when working with or around electrical circuits that are or could be energized. On or about February 21, 2017, an employee was injured when conducting testing of a step down transformer. (b) In the testing area, the employer did not ensure that electrical safe work practices were used when working with or around the dialectic withstand tester.