Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B06 General.
Inspection Nr: 1047033.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,930.00
Current Penalty: $4,158.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/03/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $4,158.00 | 09/03/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2015 | $6,930.00 | 09/03/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(6): Conductors or equipment were located in damp or wet locations; where exposed to gases, fumes, vapors, liquids, or other agents that had a deteriorating effect on the conductors or equipment; or where exposed to excessive temperatures. The employer does not ensure that all conductors are located away from deteriorating agents. This violation was observed on or about March 17, 2015, at box area where employees were exposed to electrical hazards while using a water dispenser that had an attached power cord that was laying in the water on the floor. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that all conductors and equipment are located so that they are not subject to deteriorating agents.