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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.

Inspection Nr: 1782336.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $4,884.00

Current Penalty: $3,418.80

Issuance Date: 02/03/2025

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0728900

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/03/2025

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/03/2025	$3,418.80		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/03/2025	$4,884.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: On or about October 16, 2024, employees engaged in grain operations at 16515 County Road 14, Chappell, Nebraska 69129, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards in that the employer did not ensure that all unused openings in electrical conduit fittings were closed to prevent becoming an ignition source to the combustible grain dust produced under normal operations.

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