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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307504100
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $875.00
Current Penalty: $437.50
Issuance Date: 02/17/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/20/2009
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 1032100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/05/2009 | $437.50 | 03/20/2009 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/17/2009 | $875.00 | 03/20/2009 | 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 electrical hazards in the engine room: (a)Glacier Fish Company LLC (F/V Norton Sound) Engine Room: On or about February 1, 2009, an unqualified employee was exposed to an electrical shock hazard due to an unguarded opening in front of the 208/120 Primary Distribution Control Panel which was missing a protective cover between breakers 5 and 6 controlling the 208V breaker panel #4 for the main deck and the 120V breaker panel #5 for the wheelhouse. Among other methods, a feasible means of abatement would include protecting open circuits with a cover as required by NEC article 111.27(A)(2). Abatement certification is required for this item.