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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.

Inspection Nr: 1597921.015

Citation: 01004A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $8,718.00

Current Penalty: $5,500.00

Issuance Date: 06/29/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0522000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/20/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/20/2022	$5,500.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/29/2022	$8,718.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A):Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used: As a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure a) On or about May 24, 2022, the employer did not ensure that flexible cords were not used as fixed wiring of a structure in that an orange flexible extension cord was being used as permanent wiring to power a Genesis Miterbox Saw in the banding room.

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