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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 I Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 994617.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/25/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/25/2015 | $2,100.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2015 | $3,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Openings through which conductors entered cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: The employer does not ensure that unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings are effectively closed. This violation was observed on or about September 10, 2014, below the mixer #1 drag chain conveyor where employees were exposed to electrical and fire hazards when a fitting was not attached to the motor exposing insulated conductor wires. Pursuant to 29 C.F. R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that that unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings are effectively closed.