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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 B02 Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 907228.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $1,050.00
Issuance Date: 06/19/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/01/2013
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/10/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/10/2013 | $1,050.00 | 07/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/19/2013 | $2,100.00 | 07/01/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): Covers and canopies. All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings shall be provided with covers. If metal covers are used, they shall be grounded. In energized installations each outlet box shall have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy. Covers of outlet boxes having holes through which flexible cord pendants pass shall be provided with bushings designed for the purpose or shall have smooth, well-rounded surfaces on which the cords may bear. a. In Building 4 where employees were performing electrical work, the electrical out covers were removed exposing live energized parts when employees plugged in portable power tools thereby exposing employees to a contact hazard. b. In the Social Hall where electrical equipment was removed, the face plates were removed and not replaced where employees plugged in portable power tools thereby exposing employees to contact hazard.