Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B06 General.
Inspection Nr: 1296096.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $50,815.00
Current Penalty: $33,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/08/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/20/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/31/2018 | $33,000.00 | 08/20/2018 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/08/2018 | $50,815.00 | 08/20/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(6): Electrical equipment were exposed to gases, fumes, vapors, liquids, or other agents that have a deteriorating effect on the conductors or equipment: a) In the K Plant, on or about May 2, 2018 - #2 press control centers was exposed to R-brick dust which accumulated on and inside of the centers. The #2 press control centers were labeled as a HRC Level 4 arc flash and shock hazard. Press operators, electricians, and laborers working in the area of the #2 press control centers were exposed to the hazards of arc flash, electric shock and electrocution. RESCO Products, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(6), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1084449, citation number 1, item number 5a and was affirmed as a final order on January 13, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 6th and Center Streets, Tarentum, PA 15084.