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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 110515905
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $360.00
Current Penalty: $252.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/1989
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/31/1989
Gravity: 06
Report ID: 1032100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/1989 | $252.00 | 08/31/1989 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/1989 | $360.00 | 08/31/1989 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: ELECTRIC
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of electrocution: a) McDermott Derrick Barge 100, Maintenance Connex: The quartz lightwas not grounded, exposing employee(s) to the hazard of electrocution. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to ground all cord and plug connected electrical equipment in accordance with NFPA 70, National Electrical Code Article 250-59.