Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 A03 III Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1082459.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 02/09/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/09/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/09/2016 | $2,000.00 | 02/09/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/28/2016 | $3,000.00 | 02/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(iii): Adapters which interrupt the continuity of the equipment grounding connection were used: a. On July 28, 2015, in the breakroom, an adapter was used for the microwave which bypassed the equipment grounding conductor; potential voltage was measured on the microwave box frame. Failure for a circuit breaker to trip could result in an electrical shock or a fire hazard. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation(s).