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Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1005521.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 79
Abatement Date: 03/02/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/12/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/12/2015 | $2,700.00 | 03/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2015 | $4,500.00 | 01/29/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints and/or terminal screws. On or about October 31, 2014, and at times prior thereto, flexible cords/cables were connected to devices where the strain relief was broken subjecting the pull to being directly transmitted to joints and/or terminal screws. Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards in the following instances: a) Row E, Machine #49, strain relief was broken on the cable coming out of KONA Hot Runner Systems (Model MF5, 220V/43.5AMP) Mold Temperature Control Box. b) Row D, Machine #29, strain relief was broken on the cable coming out of the 120V NOVATEC Self-Contained Loader Control Box. c) At the Material & Dryers Area, strain relief was broken to the cable at the plug-in and also leading into the 120V NOVATEC Vacuum Loader Box. d) In the Tool Room, Strain relief was broken at the plug-in of the cable coming from the 220V motor to the South Bend Lathe Machine.