Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 G02 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1068239.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $1,616.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 12/09/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 12/21/2015
Final Order: 04/09/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/09/2018 | $1,616.00 | 12/09/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/04/2016 | $3,850.00 | 12/09/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2015 | $3,850.00 | 12/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws. The employer was utilizing flexible cords that had damage due to the cords not having strain relief provided. a. Employees in the cone area of the tower were exposed to electrical hazards due to utilizing damage flexible cords that had no strain relief. b. Employees in the time clock area were exposed to electrical hazards due to utilizing damage flexible cords that had no strain relief. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF 29 CFR 1903.19(c).