Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B02 General.
Inspection Nr: 1372777.015
Citation: 01017A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,377.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/25/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2019 | $7,500.00 | 07/25/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2019 | $9,377.00 | 07/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not used or installed in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling: The employer does not ensure pendant boxes at the end of flexible cords were not used at the facility. This violation was observed was on or about January 16, 2019, an employee was observed using a pendent box that was at the end of a flexible cord. The pendant box was taped together with yellow masking tape and in plain view of a main walkway in the facility, exposing employees to electrical hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps taken to ensure electrical equipment is being used in accordance with their intended use.