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Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1145817.015
Citation: 01021B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/14/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/24/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2016 | $0.00 | 12/14/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2016 | $0.00 | 12/14/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021B 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) On or about May 12, 2016, in Building 155, Layout Department, an extension cord ran across the wall to a 2-plug receptacle energizing an industrial box fan in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards. b) On or about May 12, 2016, in Building 155, Hydro Department, a yellow extension cord ran across a hoist to energize a fluorescent tube light in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards. c) On or about June 1, 2016, in Building 197, Carbon Filter Department, two black extension cords were plugged into each other and ran along the wall to energize a stretch wrap machine in lieu of permanent wiring exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards.