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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 L03 III Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1486468.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,771.10
Issuance Date: 10/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2020 | $8,771.10 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(l)(3)(iii): The employer shall ensure that no employee approaches or takes any conductive object closer to exposed energized parts than the employer's established minimum approach distance. a. On or about August 3, 2020, employees were performing troubleshooting and repair work within the minimum approach distance of an energized 4,000 volt breaker, Pulverizer & Pulverizer Fan No. 6. Visual inspection and removal of breaker components by hand and with a non-insulated ratchet wrench exposed employees to an arc flash and electrical shock hazard.