OSHA Inspection: JBS ELECTRICAL, INC.

Issued

2016-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1080.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(a): Safety-related work practices were not employed to prevent electric shock or other injuries resulting from either direct or indirect electrical contacts, when work was performed near or on equipment or circuits which were or could be energized:  At the host employers job site, the employer did not ensure electrical employees assigned to troubleshoot and repair the Induction Furnace, 480 Volt Service Disconnect #3 of 6, were provided with a safe method from either direct or indirect electrical contacts when working on or near energized 480 Volts 3 Phase electrical panels exposing employees to arc blast and/or electrical shock hazards.

Issued

2016-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1080.00 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:  At the host employers job site, the employer did not ensure the 480 Volt Service Disconnect #3 of 6 was completely de-energized prior to allowing any employees to work on or near the energized 480 Volts 3 Phase electrical panels exposing employees to electrical shock and/or arc blast hazards.

Issued

2016-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1080.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with, and/or did not use, electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed:  At the host employers job site, the employer did not ensure employees assigned to troubleshoot and repair the 480 Volt Service Disconnect #3 of 6 were provided and used personal protective equipment associated to the hazards of working on or near energized 480 Volts 3 Phase electrical panels exposing employees to arc blast and/or electrical shock injuries.