Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B01 VIII General.
Inspection Nr: 1447348.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $5,301.50
Issuance Date: 04/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/24/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8870
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/24/2020 | $5,301.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2020 | $10,603.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Examination. Electric equipment shall be free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Safety of equipment shall be determined using the following considerations: 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(viii): Other factors that contribute to the practical safeguarding of persons using or likely to come in contact with the equipment. a. On or about November 26, 2019, the electrical power supply for a welding machine in nut alley was wired into and through the door opening of the control panel for machine W-8 (Dengensha, model ND-50-46.) Due to this condition, employees who operated this machine had exposure to electric shock hazards and increased risk for electrocution.