SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON

46 COR 40-8159 [¶22,944R]

LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY ORDERS – WORK PROCEDURES, ENERGIZED EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEMS, SUITABLE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SAFEGUARDS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 2320.2(a)(3) (2019) – The ALJ correctly determined that the Division did not establish that Employer failed to ensure that approved insulating gloves were used by a lineman while performing work on exposed energized parts of an energized system. The employee was not engaged in work on exposed energized equipment at the time of the fatal injury accident. LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY ORDERS – WORK PROCEDURES, ENERGIZED EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEMS, SUITABLE BARRIERS OR APPROVED INSULATING MATERIAL Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 2320.2(a)(5) (2019) – The ALJ correctly determined that the Division did not establish that Employer failed to ensure that suitable barriers or approved insulating material was used by a lineman, to prevent accidental contact with energized parts, while performing work on an exposed energized system. The employee was not engaged in work on exposed energized equipment at the time of the fatal injury accident.

Digest of COSHAB’s Decision After Reconsideration dated May 15, 2019, Inspection No. 1116095.

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