Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260351 B04 Arc welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1746855.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $11,292.00
Issuance Date: 11/06/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 12/04/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/06/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/06/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.351(b)(4): Welding cable(s) in use were in need of repair: a) Jobsite located at or near 6523 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- On or about May 8, 2024, the employer did not ensure welding cables that were in need of repair were not used by employees and removed from service. Employees used welding cables with numerous visible defects including cuts in the insulation and exposed wires, thereby exposing employees to electrical hazards.