OSHA Inspection: FLINT ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION

Issued

Nov 20, 1990

Abate by

Nov 23, 1990

Penalty

Initial $420 · Current $420

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to:
a) Lake Joy Road, Warner Robins, Ga - Employees exposed to contact
with energized 7200 volt bare conductors without grounding or
guarding the energized conductors, nor was truck grounded, on or
about October 1990.
Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is as follows:
1) Have a supervisor on site at all times.
2) Install grounds at both ends of work section.
3) Install guards, barriers, line hoses and/or blankes on energized
parts.
4) Conduct additional training to employees regarding the use of
personal protective equipment.

Issued

Nov 20, 1990

Abate by

Nov 23, 1990

Penalty

Initial $420 · Current $420

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to:
a) Lake Joy Road, Warner Robins, GA - Employees working in
proximity of 7200 volt energized lines without wearing rubber
gloves and sleeves.
Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is as follows:
1) Have a supervisor on site at all times.
2) Conduct additional training to require employees to wear and use
personal protective equipment.