Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260404 B01 I Wiring design and protection.
Inspection Nr: 1398654.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,842.00
Current Penalty: $1,845.00
Issuance Date: 06/04/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date: 06/26/2019
Final Order: 03/26/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/26/2020 | $1,845.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/03/2019 | $2,842.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/04/2019 | $2,842.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): General. The employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. These requirements are in addition to any other requirements for equipment grounding conductors: location: entire site on or about: 5/6/19 a) Employees were using electrical equipment, including a DeWalt portable electric air compressor used to power Bostitch coil roofing nailers, while engaged in roofing work. The employees were not provided with GFCI protection or an assured equipment grounding conductor program. NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection casefile, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.