OSHA Inspection: E & J KINGDOM TREE SERVICE LLC

Issued

2015-07-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(A): The employer did not insure that when an unqualified person is working in an elevated position near overhead lines, the location shall be such that the person and the longest conductive object he or she may contact cannot come closer to any unguarded, energized overhead line than the following distances, exposing employees to the risk of injuries caused by contacting energized current carrying parts. These may include electric shock, severe burns, and electrocution. (1) For voltages to ground 50kV or below 10 ft. (305 cm):  On or about April 28, 2015, at a jobsite located at 1676 SW 18th St. Miami FL, 33145, the employer acting as an employee failed to ensure to maintain the required safe distance, standing within 3 feet of 120 volts and 7,620 volts energized lines and without any insulation or training.