Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1681788.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $2,678.00
Current Penalty: $2,678.00
Issuance Date: 10/11/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 11/06/2023
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2023 | $2,678.00 | 11/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A 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. On or about July 7, 2023, and times prior thereto, the employer was using energized 120-V extension cords to power equipment instead of fixed wiring, exposing the employees to the hazard of an electrical shock. a. Extension cords were used to power electric signs and a traffic light. b. An extension cord was used to power an air compressor. c. An extension cord was used to power portable fans.