Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B07 IV General.
Inspection Nr: 1367898.015
Citation: 01015
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/10/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $4,215.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2019 | $4,215.00 | 07/10/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2019 | $6,630.00 | 07/10/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There shall be no damaged parts that may adversely affect safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that are broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating. a) On or about December 20 and 21, 2018, employees were exposed to electrical and burn hazards while utilizing an electrical outlet that was arc burned and damaged. The outlet was located on the west wall outside of the salt-to-salt line 2. The outlet was being used to power a work light adjacent to the salt to salt quench tank on line 2. b) On or about December 20, 2018 through December 27, 2018, employees were exposed to electrical and burn hazards while utilizing an electrical outlet that was arc burned and damaged. The outlet was located in the weighing area at the north end of the salt to salt line 2. The outlet was being used to power a scale and equipment in the weighing area. Abatement documentation is required for this time in accordance with 29 CFR 1903(d).