Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 C03 I A Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1552012.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $2,867.20
Issuance Date: 12/15/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/12/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2022 | $2,867.20 | 01/12/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/15/2021 | $4,096.00 | 01/12/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(A): When an unqualified person is working in an elevated position near overhead lines, the location was not such that the person and the longest conductive object he or she may contact cannot come closer to any unguarded, energized overhead line than 10 feet. a) Jobsite 319 South Street, Northborough, MA on or about September 8, 2021, an unqualified employee performed tree trimming activities using a Stihl HL Hedge trimmer while working from a Nifty SD64 aerial lift which was not operated so that a clearance of 10 feet was maintained from the energized overhead 13k overhead power lines. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
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