Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 A02 I Use of equipment.
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Inspection Nr: 1700899.015
Citation: 05001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/12/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/01/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/11/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/11/2024 | $0.00 | 03/01/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/12/2024 | $6,452.00 | 03/01/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 05 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i):Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) shall be visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket). Cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) which remain connected once they are put in place and are not exposed to damage need not be visually inspected until they are relocated. On or about October 2, 2023, employees utilized damaged extension chords in the following location: South side used a orange extension cord which showed damaged to the outer sheathing.