Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B02 General.
Inspection Nr: 1179460.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/03/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $39,837.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2017
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 150
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 04/03/2017
Final Order: 03/19/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/19/2018 | $12,675.00 | 04/03/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/10/2017 | $39,837.00 | 04/03/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2017 | $39,837.00 | 04/03/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling: a. On or about October 7, 2016, the employer was using a relocatable power tap, daisy-chained into another power tap, contrary to listing and labeling, thereby exposing employees to an electrical hazard. b. On or about October 7, 2016, the employer was operating a fan by using a relocatable power tap to daisy chain extension cords, thereby exposing employees to an electrical hazard. c. On or about October 7, 2016, between press lines C7007 and C7008, the core unwinder was plugged into a receptacle box with knock outs and was hung as a pendant, therefore the receptacle box was not being used as listed and labeled, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. d. On or about November 2, 2016, there was a receptacle box with knock outs which was hung as a pendant near the C7007 press line folder, therefore the receptacle box was not used as listed and labeled, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. e. On or about October 7, 2016, in the maintenance shop, there were four receptacle boxes with knock outs. The receptacle boxes were hung as pendants and therefore were not being used as listed and labeled, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. f. On or about October 7, 2016, in the maintenance shop, there was a disconnect box mounted to a fence post that was leaning against the wall. The disconnect box was not being used as listed and labeled, thereby exposing employees to an electrical hazard. QG Printing II Corp. dba Quad Graphics was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 987047, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 15, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 668 Gravel Pike, East Greenville, Pennsylvania 18041.