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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B07 IV General.
Inspection Nr: 1084449.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/29/2016
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2016 | $0.00 | 02/29/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2015 | $0.00 | 01/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There were damaged parts that may adversely affect the safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that were broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating: a) K Plant, electrical panels behind the hydraulic presses, 6th and Center Streets, Tarentum, Pennsylvania 15084: On or about July 28, 2015, the #6 press motor control center had bent doors and broken disconnects. The #6 press motor control center housed energized conductors (480 volt, 3 phase) and was labeled as a Level 0 arc flash and electric shock hazard. Employees walking or operating forklifts next to the #6 press motor control center were exposed to electric shock hazards. b) K Plant, electrical panels behind the hydraulic presses, 6th and Center Streets, Tarentum, Pennsylvania 15084: On or about July 28, 2015, there were broken or damaged parts on the #1 press motor control center cabinet. The panel labeled "2C" would not stay shut due to a missing bolt. The #1 press motor control center housed energized conductors (480 volt, 3 phase) and was labeled as a Level 4 arc flash and electric shock hazard. Employees walking or operating forklifts next to the #6 press motor control center were exposed to electric shock hazards.