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29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There were damaged parts that adversely affected safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that were broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating: a) Plant, Light Weight Foam Molding - On or about 03/08/16 and at times prior thereto the nominal 208 V dead front panel mounted on a structural steel column (in front of Oven Press #7) was crushed by a forklift and was left energized in service without repair. b) Plant, Airlay Building - On or about 03/08/16 and at times prior thereto the conduit protecting the power cable in the Laroche machine was broken and separated in proximity of the strain relief device (480 V motor). Employees were exposed to potential loss of insulation and contact with 480 live parts. HP Pelzer Automotive Systems, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 924666, citation number 1, item number 9, issued on 01/28/2014 and affirmed as a final order on 02/20/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1884 Warrenton Hwy, Thomson, GA 30824. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.