Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 G02 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1467059.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $4,048.20
Issuance Date: 05/13/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 06/09/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2020 | $4,048.20 | 06/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/13/2020 | $6,747.00 | 06/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) On or about March 3, 2020, employees were working at the jobsite with Schaefer ventilation equipment and other equipment requiring electrical equipment power were exposed to electrocution, and electrical shock hazards from a powered extension cord plugged into the jobsite electrical receptacle that had the power cord protective sleeve pulled out of the crimped clamp exposing the internal wiring. The power cord did not have a strain relief mechanism.