Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1402851.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 12/13/2019 4
Initial Penalty: $26,520.00
Current Penalty: $26,520.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2019 | $26,520.00 | 12/13/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3): When work was to be performed near overhead lines, the lines were not deenergized and grounded, nor were other protective measures provided before work was started: a) On or about 5/21/19 at a tree removal project located at 2607 Ridge Road, Mount Morris, New York; employees were using a crane while removing a tree and placing the logs roadside. The employer did not ensure the nearby overhead lines were deenergized and grounded or protected from contact by any parts of the crane. The hoist cable made contact with the energized line electrocuting an employee handling rigging attached to the hoist cable. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED