Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C02 I Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1638410.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $7,031.50
Issuance Date: 06/09/2023
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/28/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2023 | $7,031.50 | 07/28/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2023 | $14,063.00 | 07/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment in hazardous (classified) location(s) was not approved for the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust, or fiber that was or could be present: On or about December 9, 2022, in the Builder Shop, employees using electrical equipment not designed for installation in a Class II, Division 1 area plugged into receptacles such as, but not limited to: (a) Box G-12 with two receptacles on a fixed installation on top of a portable fire extinguisher, was providing power to a phone charger. (b) flexible cord providing power to metal outlet box G-3 with two receptacles, mounted to the wall adjacent to "Do Not Forklift" sign , was providing power to extension cords. (c) flexible cord providing power to metal outlet box above box G-11, next to column, with two receptacles, was providing power to extension cords and sanders. (d) extension cords were providing power to chargers plugs at outlet box G-11, next to with two receptacles. (e) flexible cord providing power to metal outlet box B1-5, with two receptacles , next to column . (f) GFI receptacle mounted to column adjacent to boxes G-11, B1-5, and the one on top of G-11. (g) flexible cord providing power to metal outlet box G-1 with two receptacles, mounted to the wall adjacent to "Do Not Forklift" sign , was providing power to extension cords.