Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260961 C13
Inspection Nr: 1486538.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $5,160.00
Issuance Date: 09/03/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/30/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/24/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/24/2020 | $5,160.00 | 09/30/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/03/2020 | $9,446.00 | 09/30/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.961(c)(13): Reenergizing lines and equipment. The employer did not ensure that no one initiated action to reenergize the lines or equipment at a point of disconnection until all protective grounds have been removed, all crews working on the lines or equipment release their clearances, all employees are clear of the lines and equipment, and all protective tags are removed from that point of disconnection: (a) On or about July 30, 2020 employees were exposed to arc flash/blast hazards when protective grounds were not removed prior to re-energizing the lines.
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