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Standard Cited: 19100254 D09 III Arc welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1175342.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/21/2017 4
Initial Penalty: $5,577.00
Current Penalty: $5,577.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 03/13/2017
Final Order: 09/04/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/04/2018 | $5,577.00 | 03/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors are not replaced: Employees performing welding activities are exposed to electrical shock and burns and the employer failed to replace cables that were damaged. This violation was last observed on September 6, 2016, on the MIllermatic 252 MIG welder, with the damaged grounding cable insulation, in the fabrication shop. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all damaged cables are replaced. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including a copy of site-specific program detailing the procedures used to ensure compliance and training of employees.