OSHA Inspection: LONE STAR FOUNTAINS

Issued

2017-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:    On or about June 26, 2017, the employer did not ensure the ground fault circuit interrupter for underwater equipment was examined and working properly prior to energizing the circuit exposing employees to electric shock and electrocution hazards.

Issued

2017-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.332(b)(2):  Employees covered by paragraph (a) of this section, but who are not qualified persons, were not trained in and familiar with any electrically related safety practices that were not specifically addressed by 1910.331 through 1910.335 but were necessary for their safety.      On or about June 26, 2017, at 7000 N Beach St., Fort Worth, TX, employees performing installation and maintenance on electrical equipment submerged in water were not trained on safety practices to protect them from electrocution or electrical shock.

Issued

2017-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): While an employee was exposed to contact with parts of fixed electric equipment or circuits which were de-energized, the requirements of paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1910.333 were not followed in the order in which they are presented therein (i.e., paragraph (b)(2)(i) first, then paragraph (b)(2)(ii), etc.):      On or about June 26, 2017, at 7000 N Beach St., Fort Worth, TX, procedures were not developed or maintained for locking and tagging out energized circuits exposing employees to electrical shock and electrocution hazards.