Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began, the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit. a) Site - On or about 06/11/18 and at times prior thereto employees engaged in roofing work came in close proximity of the uninsulated crimped splice terminals connecting the 120V/240V service drop from the pole transformer to the house meter, and the employer did not assess the electrical hazards prior to the commencement of the work. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.