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Standard Cited: 19100305 E02 Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1595048.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/17/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/01/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/01/2022 | $5,000.00 | 01/17/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/07/2022 | $10,151.00 | 12/01/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(2): Switches, circuit breakers and switchboards installed in wet locations were not enclosed in weatherproof enclosures: Workplace, 25-31 Rizzolo Rd. Kearny , NJ 07032 a) In the Liquids Room, there is a Seimens Electrical Switch that is 240 Volts that controls equipment including mixing motors. It is immediately behind and adjacent to mixing vats that employees spray with water to clean and that produces aqueous liquid splashing. It is not designed for use in wet or damp locations. b) In the Liquids Room, there is an Eaton Circuit Breaker enclosure that houses Breakers 7, 5 and 9 that controls equipment including mixing motors . It is immediately behind and adjacent to mixing vats that employees spray with water to clean and that produces aqueous liquid splashing. It is not designed for use in wet or damp locations. c) In the Blend Room, there is a Cutler-Hammer Electrical Switch that controls blending mixers. It is subject to water spray during water spray cleaning of the blending mixers. It is not designed for use in wet or damp locations. Violation occurred on or about May 12, 2022