Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1386521.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,377.00
Current Penalty: $5,650.00
Issuance Date: 07/05/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 17
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2019 | $5,650.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/05/2019 | $9,377.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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: (a) On or about March 20, 2019 a flexible cord in the exterior siding department was powering a Delta RT-40 14 inch table saw. The cord was attached to a steel pillar of the building by plastic ties and being used in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees in the area to an inhalation hazard in the event of an electrical fire. (b) On or about March 20, 2019 a flexible cord in the exterior siding department was powering a Kufo dust collection system. The cord was attached to a steel pillar of the building by plastic ties and being used in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees in the area to an inhalation hazard in the event of an electrical fire. (c) On or about March 20, 2019 a flexible cord in the plumbing testing department was powering a sump pump. The cord was being used in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees in the area to an inhalation hazard in the event of an electrical fire.