Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1187708.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,345.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/19/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/13/2016 | $4,000.00 | 12/19/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/2016 | $5,345.00 | 12/19/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) On or about October 12, 2016,and at times prior, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.., did not ensure that flexible cords and cables were connected to devices and fittings, so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminals. In the service shop area, a live 120-V cord providing power to a computer station showed signs of strain, inner wiring was visible, exposing employees to contact with electrical hazards. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").