Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 D06 VI Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 900009.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/24/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 11/04/2013
Final Order: 12/05/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/05/2014 | $0.00 | 10/24/2013 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/30/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/24/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/24/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(6)(vi): If there is a possibility of reaccumulation of stored energy to a hazardous level, verification of isolation were not continued until the servicing or maintenance is completed or until the possibility of such accumulation no longer exists. a. Unit 2 generator - The employer did not verify that the generator continued to be isolated from the re-accumulation of a stored energy source (hydrogen) when a leaking valve on the hydrogen manifold could cause hydrogen gas to reenter the #2 generator casing while shutdown maintenance was performed. The leaking valve had been tagged for repair for two months prior to the maintenance shutdown.