Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 G02 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1465794.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $4,626.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/12/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 06/10/2020
Final Order: 12/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/07/2020 | $2,000.00 | 05/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/12/2020 | $4,626.00 | 05/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2020 | $4,626.00 | 05/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a- Building 200, 211 - 224 Betty Lane, Ewing NJ - Worksite workers were exposed to electric shock hazards when using a DeWalt radial arm chop saw that was powered with a flexible cord that was without strain relief. Condition observed on or about 02/27/20. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.