Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100304 F01 VIII Wiring design and protection.
Inspection Nr: 1420169.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,725.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/28/2020
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2020 | $3,000.00 | 02/28/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2020 | $5,725.00 | 01/29/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(viii): Circuit breakers used as switches in 120-volt and 277-volt, fluorescent lighting circuits were not listed and marked "SWD": a- 2039 Route 130 South, Florence NJ: Circuit breakers were frequently used as switches, controlling the power to the warehouse lighting. As such these circuit breakers were not being used as per their manufacturer's requirements and were not listed or marked "SWD". Condition observed on or about 08/01/19 & 08/26/19. IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.