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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307505644
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,375.00
Current Penalty: $687.50
Issuance Date: 03/02/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/01/2010
Gravity: 03
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 | 03/16/2010 | $687.50 | 05/01/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2010 | $1,375.00 | 04/02/2010 | 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: Maintenance shop: On or about February 8, 2010 and times prior thereto, unqualified employees were exposed to live breaker wiring terminals inside Panel P5 that was energized up to 440 volts. Contact with the energized parts could cause injury including electrocution. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct the hazard is to install a cover(s) over the breaker wiring terminals where they are exposed. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.TION