Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100333 A Selection and use of work practices
Inspection Nr: 1023693.015
Citation: 01017A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,410.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 09/16/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 08/20/2015
Final Order: 01/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/22/2016 | $4,410.00 | 09/16/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $6,300.00 | 09/16/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2015 | $6,300.00 | 09/16/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.333(a): Safety-related work practices were not employed to prevent electric shock or other injuries resulting from either direct or indirect electrical contacts, when work was performed near or on equipment or circuits which were or could be energized: (a) Wringer #2 Main Disconnect: On or about February 11, 2015 maintenance employee(s) did not employ electrical safety-related work practices when conducting continuity tests on 110 volt switch and 50 amp fuses of 480 volt supply. (b) Maintenance employees routinely perform maintenance on electrical equipment, such as lighting ballasts, electrical disconnect fuses, electrical switches and electrical disconnects in A, B and C production areas without employing electrical-safety related work practices when conducting trouble shooting or verification of deenergized electrical circuits.