Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 02012
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/31/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $1,000.00 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 012 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: The employer does not ensure electrical fittings are eff ectively closed. An electrical fitting for a 480 volt transformer had an opening approximately 2 inches by 4 inches, exposing the inner conductors. This violati on was observed on or about September 21, 2010 on the north side of the laborato ry building. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it i s in compliance with the standard, including the steps that it is taking to ensu re that employees are not being exposed to electrical hazards.