Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1163455.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,872.50
Issuance Date: 01/19/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/08/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/08/2017 | $8,872.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed. a) Tank Car Cleaning Area outside adjacent to the tank cars set on the rails - On or about 7/21/2016, the employer failed to close multiple unused openings in a 480-volt switch cabinet, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard as the; and, b) Inside the maintenance room in the building across from the Tank Car Maintenance & Repair Shop - On or about 7/21/2016, the employer failed to close multiple unused openings in a 110-volt switch cabinet exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard.