Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV D Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1084449.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,820.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 02/01/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2016 | $1,820.00 | 02/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2015 | $2,800.00 | 01/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords and/or cables were attached to building surfaces: a) K Plant, #2 mixer scales near hopper of screw conveyor at #2 mixer, 6th and Center Streets, Tarentum, Pennsylvania 15084: Observed on or about July 28, 2015, a flexible cord (110 volt) was attached to building surfaces. The flexible cord was tied to electrical conduit at several locations along its length. Employees working in the area, including mixing operators and mechanics, were exposed to the hazards of fire and electric shock. b) K-Plant, next to man door beneath scales going to steps on #2 mixer, 6th and Center Streets, Tarentum, Pennsylvania 15084: Observed on or about July 28, 2015, a flexible cord (110 volt) was attached to building surfaces. A flexible cord used to supply power to a heat tape was tied to electrical conduit at several locations along its length. Employees working in the area, including mixing operators and mechanics, were exposed to the hazards of fire and electric shock.