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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1643378.015
Citation: 03002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 07/13/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $17,679.00
Current Penalty: $17,679.00
Issuance Date: 07/05/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/05/2023 | $17,679.00 | 07/13/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap: The employer does not ensure flexible cored are used in continuous lengths with out splices or taps. This violation was discovered on or about January 10, 2023; on the first floor, where a spliced extension cord that did not retain the insulation and outer sheath properties of the cord being spliced was used to power carpentry tools. Employees were exposed to electrical hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the requirement, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure flexible cords are used in continuous lengths without splices or taps. Paramount Builders, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1602722, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/31/2022, with respect to a workplace located at Paramount Building 2 Fagaima Industrial Site.