OSHA Inspection: ALL STAR ELECTRIC, LLC

Issued

2024-03-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8712.00 · Current $8712.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.95(a):  Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided:  a) On or about November 16, 2023, at the electric service cage, employees were exposed to hazards such as but not limited to electric shock, struck by and burns  while feeding a conductive metal fish tape into an energized 480-volt switchgear electrical enclosure without personal protective equipment such as not limited to, safety glasses, face shields, gloves, fire resistant (FR) clothing or an arc flash suit. equipment.

Issued

2024-03-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10163.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): The employer permitted employees to work in close proximity to energized, unguarded, and ungrounded electric power circuits that the employee could contact in the course of their work:  a) On or about November 16, 2023, at the electric service cage, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while feeding a conductive metal fish tape into an energized 480-volt switchgear electrical enclosure.

Issued

2024-03-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began, the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit:   a) On or about November 16, 2023, at the electric service cage, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while feeding a conductive metal fish tape into an energized 480-volt switchgear enclosure where the energized buss bar was concealed.