Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 III B Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1413476.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/07/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $3,978.00
Issuance Date: 12/31/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/27/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/31/2019 | $3,978.00 | 01/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(B): Employees standing on the ground may not contact the vehicle or mechanical equipment or any of its attachments, unless: (1) The employee is using protective equipment rated for the voltage; or (2) The equipment is located so that no uninsulated part of its structure (that portion of the structure that provides a conductive path to employees on the ground) can come closer to the line than permitted in paragraph (c)(3)(iii) of this section. a) 118 Pike St. - On or about July 4, 2019 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure employee(s) on the ground did not contact the vehicle, mechanical equipment, or any attachments without protective measures as required. Employees were handling the rigging and crane hoist line from the ground while it was within 10' of overhead power lines. On July 4, 2019 an employee was electrocuted while performing tree removal operations.