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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260416 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1389471.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $7,736.67
Issuance Date: 09/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/07/2019
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 | 10/07/2019 | $7,736.67 | 09/30/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2019 | $11,934.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means. a) Jobsite: 11601 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, Main Electric Substation - The employer permitted employees to collect scrap metal from a 13.2kv electrical cabinet without ensuring they were protected from electrical hazards by de-energizing and grounding the circuits, or by effectively guarding the circuits. Two employees attempting to cut out a bus bar from the electrical cabinet with a sawzall suffered facial burns from a resulting arc blast. Noted on or about 3/29/19.