Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV C Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1526237.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,728.00
Current Penalty: $8,046.00
Issuance Date: 10/01/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2021 | $8,046.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/01/2021 | $10,728.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(C):Flexible cords and cables were used where run through doorways, windows, or similar openings. The employer is failing to protect employees from serious fire, shock and burn hazards. This was most recently documented on April 14, 2021, at the worksite located at 299 Extension Street, Verona, Missouri. A flexible electrical extension cord was observed running through a doorway from v-10 1/2, through another doorway at building v-10. The employer is failing to protect employees from serious fire, electrocution, electrical shock and burn hazards related to improper use of a flexible cord. This was most recently documented on April 14, 2021, at the worksite located at 299 Extension Street, Verona, Missouri. A flexible electrical extension cord was observed running through a doorway from v-10 1/2, through another doorway at building v-10 exposing the cord to abrasion damage that will compromise the exterior and interior wiring insulation.