Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100303 B02 General.
Inspection Nr: 1673574.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 08/09/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $36,828.00
Current Penalty: $18,414.00
Issuance Date: 07/14/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/11/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/11/2023 | $18,414.00 | 08/09/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2023 | $36,828.00 | 08/09/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: On and/or before May 30, 2023, various appliances and computers were plugged into relocatable power taps and/or "daisy chained" in which were not used according to listing and labeling instructions. This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to electrical shock and/or fire hazard(s). In the following locations: a) Break Room Area- Refrigerator, Panasonic TV, Fellowes paper shredder, Wiremold Relocatable power tap, APC Relocatable Power tap, RCA Digital-to-analog Converter Box b) PO Box Section- Two SP700 Curtis Surge Protectors, HP 705 G4 computer c) Money counting clerk window- Woods Surge Protector, Air king fan model 9146G, Wiremold Company Relocatable power tap, HP Monitor, HP Desk top Computer The U.S. Postal Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (1910.303(b)(2)), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1581592, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 06-02-2022, with respect to a workplace located at 24760 South Main Street Carson, CA 90745.