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Standard Cited: 19100254 D09 III Arc welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1579386.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,252.00
Current Penalty: $7,252.00
Issuance Date: 08/03/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/31/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/29/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/29/2022 | $7,252.00 | 08/31/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/03/2022 | $7,252.00 | 08/31/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors shall be replaced. Joining lengths of work and electrode cables shall be done by the use of connecting means specifically intended for the purpose. The connecting means shall have insulation adequate for the service conditions. [55 FR 13709, Apr. 11, 1990; 61 FR 9227, March 7, 1996; 70 FR 53929, Sept. 13, 2005] On or about March 1, 2022, with respect to an establishment located at 1101 Perry St, Algoma, WI 54201, employees were exposed to potential shock and electrocution hazards when the negative weld cable for a Miller D-74S Wire Feeder was spliced and missing insulation that exposed employees to bare conductors.