Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1467293.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/08/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $4,424.00
Current Penalty: $700.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/09/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/09/2020 | $700.00 | 09/08/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $4,424.00 | 09/08/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): Flexible cords and/ or cables were used for purposes prohibited by paragraphs (A) through (F) of 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): A.) Combined Systems, Inc., 388 Kinsman Rd, Jamestown, PA 16134, Building D-2, on or about February 25, 2020 and times prior thereto: A flexible cord was plugged into an electrical receptacle, running down the wall, and across the floor to a second flexible cord which was powering an electrical knockout box and subsequently powered equipment including, but not limited to, a Uline scale on the table. The use of the flexible cords were prohibited in that they were used in lieu of permanent wiring of the structure. B.) Combined Systems, Inc., 388 Kinsman Rd, Jamestown, PA 16134, Building D-2, on or about February 25, 2020 and times prior thereto: A flexible cord was ran to a metal knockout box that was on the floor of the building. The metal knockout box powered equipment including, but not limited to, a Fisher Scientific IsoTemp Incubator (M/N: 550D, S/N: 60500062). The use of the flexible cords were prohibited in that they were used in lieu of permanent wiring of the structure.