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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 310939087
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/01/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/09/2008
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/16/2008 | $1,500.00 | 04/09/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2008 | $1,500.00 | 04/09/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: ELECTRIC
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards: (a)On or about February 14, 2008, in that employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards at Premium Standard Farms (Ruckman) barn 12-3, when conductors energized to 220 volts AC to a spring auger feed motor were not contained by a complete enclosed junction box. The box cover was missing. An acceptable means of abatement would be to guard live part of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more by approved enclosures in accordance with NFPA 70-E, 2000 edition, Section 1-8.2.1.