Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1408480.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/15/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/12/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2019 | $2,500.00 | 08/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2019 | $5,304.00 | 08/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a)At the establishment, in the production area, a yellow extension cord supplying power to a Dewalt saw was severely cut, frayed in several places on the cord, exposing employees to the hazard of electrical burns and shock. b) At the establishment, employees used a black power cord to power a Dewalt angle grinder. The black cord was spliced to a red extension cord and wrapped with black tape, exposing employees to the hazard of electrical burns and shock.