Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260403 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1040582.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/30/2016 7
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $1,848.00
Issuance Date: 06/10/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 09/02/2015
Final Order: 05/31/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/31/2016 | $1,848.00 | 04/30/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/09/2015 | $3,080.00 | 06/18/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2015 | $3,080.00 | 06/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a- West Side of Worksite - 12 Montclaire Road, Lot 19, Medford NJ: On or about 02/12/15 worksite company employees were exposed to electrical hazards when using an orange extension cord whose outer covering was visibly damaged. The employer did not ensure that these cords were free from recognized hazards prior to being used. b - East Side of Worksite - 12 Montclaire Road, Lot 19, Medford NJ: On or about 02/12/15 worksite company employees were exposed to electrical hazards when using an orange extension cord whose outer covering was visibly damaged. The employer did not ensure that these cords were free from recognized hazards prior to being used. 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.