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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.

Inspection Nr: 1126994.015

Citation: 01007B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $4,900.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 06/17/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 30

Abatement Date: 07/18/2016

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0636900

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/12/2016

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/12/2016	$0.00	07/18/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/17/2016	$4,900.00	07/18/2016	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: In the shipping department, employees operated a Skilsaw circular saw that was plugged into an extension cord used in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards.

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