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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 708918.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/22/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 04/18/2013
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date: 03/18/2013
Final Order: 04/08/2013
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 04/08/2013 | $2,000.00 | 04/18/2013 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/04/2013 | $7,000.00 | 03/06/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2013 | $7,000.00 | 03/06/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths or without splices or taps. It was found on October 12, 2012, the employer had attempted to correct a reverse polarity wiring of their Smart Box 3 equipment by splicing the flexible cord used to power the equipment, reversing the conductors to eliminate the reversed polarity, then securing the conductors together with electrical wing nuts, then using red electrical tape to insulate the wiring.