Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1002266.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $20,000.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/12/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/16/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/16/2015 | $9,000.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/12/2014 | $20,000.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: (a) Location - 471 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA: On or about 10/2/14, the employer failed to ensure the unused openings in electrical panels, cabinets, and motor control centers were effectively closed. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910. 305 (b) (1) (ii) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 959271, Citation Number 01, Item Number 3 b Issued 6/13/2014 with respect to workplace located at 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139. The final order date for this citation on 7/10/14.