Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 B01 Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 897128.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,805.00
Current Penalty: $2,805.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2013 | $2,805.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2013 | $2,805.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(1): Conductors entering boxes, cabinets, or fittings. Conductors entering boxes, cabinets, or fittings shall be protected from abrasion, and openings through which conductors enter shall be effectively closed. Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall also be effectively closed. a. On the ground floor of building B where employees were using a portable heater, the power cord fitting had come out of the enclosure exposing the conductors to the rough edge of the opening, thereby exposing employees to a contact hazard.