Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100304 F01 IV Wiring design and protection.
Inspection Nr: 1470457.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $31,807.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/15/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/08/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/08/2020 | $7,000.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/15/2020 | $31,807.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices for circuits rated 600 volts, nominal, or less, were not readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel: a) Welding Shop, Welder 1 Area - On or about 03/19/2020, employees were exposed to electrical hazards in that, welding equipment and tables were placed approximately 15" or less in front of an electrical shut down switch. This blocked access to the electrical shut off used to power a 600 volt, 3- phase welder. b) Welding Shop, Welder 2 Area- On or about 03/19/2020, employees were exposed to electrical hazards in that, welding equipment and tables were placed approximately 15" or less in front of an electrical shut down switch. This blocked access to the electrical shut off used to power a 600 volt, 3- phase welder. The Metromont Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.304(f)(1)(iv), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1314195, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/13/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 200 Metromont Road, Hiram, Georgia 30141.
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