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Standard Cited: 19100254 D09 III Arc welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1653618.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,436.00
Current Penalty: $7,305.20
Issuance Date: 07/13/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/10/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/31/2023
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 | 07/31/2023 | $7,305.20 | 08/10/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2023 | $10,436.00 | 08/10/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors shall be replaced. Joining lengths of work and electrode cables shall be done by the use of connecting means specifically intended for the purpose. The connecting means shall have insulation adequate for the service conditions. (a) On or about February 28, 2023, at an establishment located at 3526 West Sherman Street, in Wausau, Wisconsin; in the Center Bay, the Ogden Dart 2101, S/N: 2156 12-30-09 was utilized with two Lincoln Arc Welders 287007 and 286020 used to weld various components had electrical tape wrapped around the cable due to damaged insulation exposing employees to electrical shock hazards. (b) On or about February 28, 2023, at an establishment located at 3526 West Sherman Street, in Wausau, Wisconsin; in the Center Bay, the Ogden Dart 2101, S/N: 2156 12-30-09 was utilized with two Lincoln Arc Welders 287007 and 286020 used to weld various components had exposed copper wires from the grounding leads exposing employees to electrical shock hazards. (c) During the week of February 20, 2023 and thereafter, at an establishment located at 3526 West Sherman Street, in Wausau, Wisconsin; in the Bridge Bay, the Lincoln Squirt Welder #1 used to weld various components was rewired and exposing the wire and wrapped with electrical tape exposing employees to electrical shock hazards.