Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1162442.015
Citation: 04007
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 01/27/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $1,000.00
Current Penalty: $500.00
Issuance Date: 01/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2017 | $500.00 | 01/27/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2017 | $1,000.00 | 01/27/2017 | Other |
Text For Citation: 04 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: The employer does not ensure that extension cords (flex wiring) are not used as a substitute for fixed wiring. This violation was observed on or about July 13, 2016 in the trim department at the facility, exposing employees to electrical hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps taken to ensure that all flexible cords and/or cables are not used as a substitute for fixed wiring.