Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 A General.
Inspection Nr: 1067983.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/23/2015
Nr Instances: 20
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 12/11/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/11/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
Substance: 8870
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/11/2015 | $7,000.00 | 12/11/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/23/2015 | $70,000.00 | 12/11/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(a): The conductors and/or equipment required or permitted by this subpart were not approved: Production Line Area: On or about June 3, 2015 the employer did not ensure that extruders, pre-setup carts, heater bands, and related accessories such as, but not limited to, conductors and electrical components were designed and/or approved for use in wet locations. Employees operating uncertified or unlabeled electrical energized equipment were exposed to hazards associated with electrical shock, arcing, and burns.