Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
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Inspection Nr: 1187531.015
Citation: 01015A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,243.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 04/27/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 04/26/2017
Final Order: 07/17/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/17/2018 | $0.00 | 04/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/02/2017 | $7,243.00 | 04/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2017 | $7,243.00 | 04/27/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) On or about October 19, 2016, in the casting department, employees were mixing liquid resin with a 120-V portable hand-held mixer where the sheathing was pulled away from the plug that exposed the internal insulated conductors, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard. b) On or about October 25, 2016, in the maintenance department, employees operating the vertical band saw to cut metal where the sheathing was pulled away from the plug that exposed the internal insulated conductors, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard. c) On or about November 7, 2016, in the casting department, employees were inspecting and cleaning the system three mixing tank where the sheathing was pulled away from the plug that exposed the 120-V internal insulated conductors, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard.