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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1409627.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,683.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/03/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2019 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/03/2019 | $5,683.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap The employer is failing to protect the employees from electrical hazards. This was most recently documented at Valmont Industries located at 1600 E 29th Avenue in Columbus, NE 68601 on June 18, 2019. Electrical connections to the seamer were made using multiple electrical extension cords to production equipment. Multiple cords were plugged into one another to power this piece of production equipment, creating shock and electrocution hazards.