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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1602751.015
Citation: 01011A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $7,800.00
Issuance Date: 12/15/2022
Nr Instances: 9
Nr Exposed: 120
Abatement Date: 01/12/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2023
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 | 01/13/2023 | $7,800.00 | 01/12/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/15/2022 | $13,052.00 | 01/12/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011A 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 June 15, 2022, and at times prior thereto, the employer was using energized 120-V extension cords to power industrial fans and other electronic equipment instead of using fixed wiring, exposing the employees to the hazard of an electrical shock or burns. a) The main entrance to the Production Floor from the lobby had at least 3 extension cords on the floor. b) The Press Machine Area had multiple extension cords on the floor. c) The Laser Machine Area had multiple extension cords on the floor. d) The Assembly Machine(s) Area had multiple extension cords on the floor. e) The CMC Room had multiple extension cords on the floor. f) The Center walkway had multiple extension cords on the walkway. g) The main floor walkway on the right of the forklift aisle had multiple extension cords. h) The Loading Dock Area had multiple extension cords on the floor. i) The Press Panel Mezzanine had multiple extension cords on the walkway.