Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 A03 II Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 191122.015
Citation: 01022B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/17/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 08/16/2012
Final Order: 01/10/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/10/2014 | $0.00 | 08/17/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2012 | $0.00 | 08/17/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2012 | $0.00 | 08/17/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 022B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(ii): Attachment plugs for portable plug and cord connected equipment were altered in a manner which would prevent proper continuity of the equipment grounding conductor at the point where plugs are attached to receptacles. a) Annex- The employer failed to ensure that attachment plugs on portable plug and cord connected equipment, such as the Milwaukee Drill that was used to mix motar, were not altered in a manner which would prevent the proper continuity of the equipment grounding conductor, such as the removal of the grounding pin, for where the plug attached to receptacles. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.