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Standard Cited: 19260404 B01 III C Wiring design and protection.
Inspection Nr: 897745.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,200.00
Issuance Date: 05/17/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/23/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2013 | $1,200.00 | 05/23/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/17/2013 | $2,000.00 | 05/23/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(C): Where an assured equipment grounding conductor program was being utilized, the employer did not ensure that each cord set, attachment cap, plug and receptacle of cord sets, and any equipment connected by cord and plug, except cord sets and receptacles which are fixed and not exposed to damage, were not visually inspected before each day's use for external defects, such as deformed or missing pins or insulation damage, and for indications of possible internal damage: a. On or about March 26, 2013, at the above addressed job site an employee was exposed to electrical hazard when using the Makita saw cord without the ground pin. b. On or about March 26, 2013, at the above addressed job site an employee was exposed to an electrical hazard when using a the Makita saw with damaged insulation.