Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B02 I Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1010281.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/05/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 06/04/2015
Final Order: 11/06/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/06/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/05/2015 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/04/2015 | $5,000.00 | 06/05/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2015 | $5,000.00 | 06/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose. On or about November 25, 2014 and at times prior thereto, electrical boxes were not covered to protect employees from accidental contact of the live electrical wires and parts, exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards: a) In the administration office, an outlet box hanging from the ceiling had energized electrical wiring exposed. b) In the maintenance shop, an junction box located on the west wall above the work bench had live electrical wiring exposed.