Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1333332.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $30,487.00
Current Penalty: $15,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/13/2018
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/30/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/30/2018 | $15,000.00 | 09/13/2018 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2018 | $30,487.00 | 09/13/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): Flexible cords and/ or cables were used for purposes prohibited by paragraphs (A) through (F) of 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): A.) Dolgencorp, LLC dba Dollar General Store #7705, 5051 Peach Street, Erie, PA 16509, office / backroom area across from restrooms, on or about July 26, 2018 and times prior thereto: The flexible cord of a relocatable power tap was plugged into another relocatable power tap and was running through a hole in the wall. The relocatable power tap was being used to power equipment including, but not limited to, an Emerson MW7300W microwave (S/N: 005164889MM) and Magic Chef 18EYW-2 refrigerator (S/N: 010514038). B.) Dolgencorp, LLC dba Dollar General Store #7705, 5051 Peach Street, Erie, PA 16509, office / backroom area across from restrooms, on or about July 26, 2018 and times prior thereto: The flexible cord of a relocatable power tap was plugged into another relocatable power tap and was being used to power equipment including, but not limited to, a microwave and refrigerator. The flexible cord / relocatable power tap were being used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure. Dollar General Corporation, Store #3627 was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1283802, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on January 23, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 2222 Texoma Parkway, Sherman TX 75090.