OSHA Inspection: TERRY MAPLES JR.

Issued

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.332(b)(2): Employees, who were not qualified persons, were not trained in and familiar with any electrically related safety practices not specifically addressed by 29 CFR 1910.331 through 29 CFR 1910.335, but which were necessary for their safety:    On or about October 21, 2012, a non-qualified employee working with electrical parts and live parts was not trained or instructed in electrical safety practices and the risk of electrical shock.  The employee was exposed to an electrocution hazard.

Issued

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1): Live parts to which an employee may be exposed were not de-energized before the employee worked on or was near to them:      On or about October 21, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not conduct an inspection or verify the isolation and de-energizing of electrical energy prior to employees working on live electrical parts. Employees were working with live electrical parts replacing light fixtures without the electrical current being de-energized.

Issued

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): Where exposed live parts were not de-energized (i.e., for reasons of increased or additional hazards or infeasibility), other safety-related work practices were not used to protect employees who could be exposed to the electrical hazards involved:    On or about October 21, 2012, employees replacing light fixtures were working with live electrical parts and the employer did not ensure additional safety work practices or protection were used, provided or instructed to protect employees from electrical shock hazards.

Issued

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed:    On or about October 21, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not provide or necessitate appropriate personal protective equipment to protect employees who were working with live 277 volt electrical wires and working on a non-electrically insulated scissor lift.

Issued

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1440.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a): The employer did not orally report the death of an employee or the in-patient hospitalization of three or more employees because of a work-related incident at 202 Singleton Drive Waxahachie, Texas.    On or about October 21, 2012, the employer failed to report to OSHA a work-related death prior to the elapse of the 8 hour reporting period of the incident.