Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 A02 II Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1201163.015
Citation: 03006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 06/10/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2017 | $0.00 | 06/10/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2017 | $0.00 | 05/10/2017 | Other |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service: On or about January 6, 2017, employees in the Blending Department were exposed to electrical shock and burn hazards from: a) a flexible cord used to power a Rotary Blender Motor in the Rotary Area of the Blending Department that was not removed from service and the outer insulation was torn and the inner wiring was covered with black tape. b) a flexible cord used to power the following equipment that was not removed from service and the outer insulation was pulled away at the plug end exposing the inner wiring: i) Lincoln Electric Welder, Tomahawk 1000, P1150502337 in the Auger Assembly Area; ii) Lincoln Electric Welder, Power Wave S350, U1110101055 in the Vertical Blender Assembly Area; and iii) Victor Plasma Cutter, Cutmaster 82, MX1516055112 in the Reconditioning Area.