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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1167019.015
Citation: 01021
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,850.00
Current Penalty: $1,700.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/10/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/10/2016 | $1,700.00 | 11/10/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2016 | $2,850.00 | 11/10/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical hazards associated with unsafe electrical work practices in a grain handling facility. The most recent occurrence of this was found at the facility located at 501 Division Ave, York, NE 68467 where the employer has employees operating equipment plugged into a portable power tap without providing the strain relief for the flexible cords. Instances include but are not limited to: i. The power cord to the printer for the scale/pallet wrapper is bent over to the extent that it will cause long term damage to the cord creating the potential for a fire or malfunction.