Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C06 Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1730228.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/13/2024
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 08/19/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/16/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/19/2024 | $16,131.00 | 09/13/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(6): Where an employee is required to handle long dimensional conductive objects in areas with exposed live parts, the employer did not institute work practices such as the of insulation, guarding, and material handling techniques: a. At 3766 Townsend Oak Court: On or about February 24, 2024, in the tree, the employer exposed a tree trimmer employee to an electrocution hazard while performing tree trimming work using a chain saw and a pole saw within 10-feet of energized 7.2 kV overhead distribution lines in that insulation, guarding, and material handling techniques were not implemented to minimize the hazard.