Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B01 IV General.
Inspection Nr: 1617003.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,116.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 01/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/04/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 02/01/2023
Final Order: 08/02/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/02/2024 | $16,131.00 | 11/04/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/01/2023 | $9,116.00 | 02/21/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2023 | $9,116.00 | 02/21/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv): Electric equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause serious physical harm to employees, such as damaged electrical insulation: The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical shock hazards associated with energized equipment. This was most recently documented on August 24, 2022. At a U.S. Engineering Services jobsite located at 6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. An employee was exposed to serious injuries due to electrical shock, fire, or burns in that an electrical extension cord repaired with a Legrand Pass and Seymour 15 Amp 125-volt yellow straight blade connector, used to power the Dayton brand wet/dry vac Model 3VE21 was found to be in disrepair with damaged outer insulation, abrasions, and exposed inner wires covered with black electrical tape.