Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 A02 I Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1643270.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,026.00
Current Penalty: $4,218.20
Issuance Date: 03/23/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/11/2023
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/17/2023 | $4,218.20 | 04/11/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2023 | $6,026.00 | 04/11/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i):Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): (a) Finishing Department: On January 11, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that flexible cord(s) powering equipment, such as the flexible cord used to power up the Brush Finishing Machine water pump, were visually inspected before use for external defects such as missing grounding pins.