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Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1655395.015
Citation: 01021
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/07/2023
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/19/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 09/29/2023
Final Order: 05/27/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/27/2024 | $5,000.00 | 09/19/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/25/2023 | $11,162.00 | 09/19/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/07/2023 | $11,162.00 | 09/19/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Line 1 Welding Stations: Extension cords were improperly used to provide power to multiple permanently installed cord reels attached overhead to moveable arms, which exposed employees to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 22, 2023. b) Line 2 Welding Stations: Extension cords were improperly used to provide power to multiple permanently installed cord reels attached overhead to moveable arms, which exposed employees to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 22, 2023. c) Line 2 Door Station Crane/Hoist: Extension cords were improperly used to provide power to a permanently installed Pittsburgh Automotive electric hoist, which exposed employees to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 28, 2023. d) Small Can Welding Stations: Extension cords were improperly used to provide power to multiple permanently installed cord reels attached overhead to moveable arms, which exposed employees to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 22, 2023. e) Small Can Scale Area: An extension cord was improperly used to provide power to the 4x4 pallet scale installed just outside the small can paint booth, which exposed employees to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 22, 2023. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED