Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1118476.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/22/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 08/03/2016
Final Order: 12/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 12/22/2017 | $7,000.00 | 07/22/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/15/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/22/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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 pysical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit. a. On or about January 15, 2016 , it was determined that employees were required to install a fiber optic cable on poles that were inaccessible due to obstruction by palm trees, a light pole and brushes, and the employer did not ascertain whether this installation would bring employees in direct contact with energized overhead power lines.
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