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Standard Cited: 19100269 L03 III A Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 1640791.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $10,938.00
Issuance Date: 04/18/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/26/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 05/04/2023
Final Order: 01/25/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/25/2024 | $10,938.00 | 02/26/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/08/2023 | $10,938.00 | 05/05/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/18/2023 | $10,938.00 | 05/05/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(l)(3)(iii)(A): (Minimum approach distances.)(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, unless:) The employee is insulated from the energized part (rubber insulating gloves or rubber insulating gloves and sleeves worn in accordance with paragraph (l)(4) of this section constitutes insulation of the employee from the energized part upon which the employee is working provided that the employee has control of the part in a manner sufficient to prevent exposure to uninsulated portions of the employee's body). (a) On Dec. 23, 2022, employees were exposed to electric shock while making line repairs in that the employer did not ensure rubber insulating gloves and sleeves were worn when handling an energized 7,200 volt overhead powerline.