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Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1571175.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $34,183.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 06/10/2022
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 06/07/2022
Final Order: 10/24/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/24/2022 | $2,000.00 | 06/10/2022 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/15/2022 | $34,183.00 | 06/10/2022 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2022 | $34,183.00 | 06/10/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1):Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Employees engaged in casing mail at the United States Postal Office located at 420 East Avenue, Holdrege, Nebraska were exposed to electrical shock hazards in that the employees were not instructed in the recognition of the hazards associated with working around live electrical circuits or exposed conductors and the methods to mitigate those hazards. The United States Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.305(b)(1) contained in OSHA inspection number 1402018, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on November 8, 2019 with respect to a workplace located at 119 Center Street East, Madison, South Dakota.