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Standard Cited: 19100303 B01 IV General.
Inspection Nr: 1045342.015
Citation: 01014A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/27/2015
Nr Instances: 12
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 09/23/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2015 | $3,500.00 | 09/23/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/27/2015 | $4,400.00 | 09/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv): Electric equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause serious physical harm to employees, such as damaged electrical insulation. On 3/9/15, in the Plant 1 Production area, hand held lamps were used at the plastic mills and were not protected from heat damage. The outer insulation on cords was melted exposing inner conductors. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).