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Standard Cited: 19100334 A02 II Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 953153.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/28/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,695.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2014
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2014 | $2,695.00 | 05/28/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2014 | $4,900.00 | 05/28/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): When there was a defect or evidence of damage that could expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item was not removed from service until the repairs and tests necessary to render the electric equipment safe had been made: a) On or about December 23, 2013, at the above addressed job site, employees were exposed to shock and electrocution hazards while working with energized 110 VAC electrical cords that had damaged outer insulation, and a plug that lacked strain relief, cords that had damaged outer insulation, that powered floor fans and hand tools and had not been removed from service. 3 instances: 1. A box fan in the shipping department had damaged outer jacket insulation that had been taped. 2. An extension cord in the shipping department had damaged outer jacket insulation that had been taped. 3. An extension cord in the shipping department had a plug that lacked strain relief.