Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100304 G05 Wiring design and protection.
Inspection Nr: 989627.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/24/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2015 | $4,900.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2015 | $7,000.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent, continuous, and effective. At the time of the inspection, employees were using equipment which did not have a grounding path. In two instances, the path to ground from equipment was not permanent, continuous, and effective. The following equipment was missing a path to ground: a) In the dock area, a NAPA Nitro Air portable air compressors power cord was missing a ground pin on the plug. b) In the maintenance area/shop, a Maxx Air High Velocity Fan, approximately 43 inch diameter, was missing a ground pin on the plug.