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

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): The employer permitted employees to work in proximity of electric power circuits that the employees could contact during the course of work, and the employees were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing the circuit and grounding it, or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means. 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 protect employees from accidental contact with energized parts. 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.