Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261408 B04 II A
Inspection Nr: 1482849.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/30/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/14/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/14/2020 | $0.00 | 11/30/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2020 | $9,446.00 | 11/30/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1408(b)(4)(ii)(A): The employer did not equip a visual aid to assist in identifying the minimum clearance distance. Examples of a visual aid include, but are not limited to: A clearly visible line painted on the ground; a clearly visible line of stanchions; a set of clearly visible line-of-sight landmarks (such as a fence post behind the dedicated spotter and a building corner ahead of the dedicated spotter): a) Madison Dam Civil Project: On or about July 13, 2020 and at times prior, employees were exposed to electrical shock and burns while placing concrete blocks below the energized 100,000-volt overhead line with a Link Belt TCC 750 crane. The employer failed to ensure a visual aid was used to prevent encroachment into the minimum approach distance and accidental contact with the 100,000-volt overhead transmission lines.
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