Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 B01 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1644865.015
Citation: 01025
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/31/2023
Initial Penalty: $4,465.00
Current Penalty: $4,465.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 07/24/2023
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/24/2023 | $4,465.00 | 07/31/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2023 | $4,465.00 | 07/31/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 025 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: On or about January 11, 2023, and thereafter, employees engaged in sawmill activities at the worksite located at 33643 MO-6 Brashear, Missouri 63533 were exposed to electrical shock and burn hazards in that the employer did not ensure that unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were effectively closed. Instances of exposure include but are not limited to: Instance 1: The electrical control box used by employees to turn the top saw and vertical edger on and off had unused openings that were not effectively covered. Instance 2: A switch box that employees utilize to energize and deenergize the top saw and vertical edger had unused openings that were not effectively closed.