OSHA Inspection: LIBRA ELECTRIC COMPANY

Issued

2017-12-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5387.00 · Current $3232.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means:    a. On or about August 15, 2017, parking lot driveway, an employee in the bucket of an aerial lift truck was within proximity of an overhead power line that was not de-energized or guarded by insulation which exposes employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2017-12-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Employer did not advise employees of the location of energized electrical power circuits, the hazards involved, and the protective measures to be taken:    a. On or about August 15, 2017, parking lot driveway, the employer did not advise employees on adequate protective measures including the minimum safe approach distance to be maintained from energized overhead power lines.  Employees worked at an aerial lift truck and the bucket was within proximity of an energized overhead power line which exposes employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2017-12-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5387.00 · Current $3232.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:    a. On or about August 15, 2017, parking lot driveway, an employee in the bucket of an aerial lift did not have a body harness and lanyard that was connected to the boom or bucket of the aerial lift and was exposed to falls greater than 6 feet