Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 G01 IV A Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1131611.015
Citation: 01016
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/20/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 35
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/01/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/01/2016 | $1,680.00 | 07/20/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2016 | $2,800.00 | 07/20/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 016 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure. a) Work site was located at 690 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ 07105. Employees were exposed to electrical hazards due to electrical extension cords being used as permanent wiring at the north wall of Bay 2 along the pipe feeds for the ammonia tank. Extension cords were secured to the pipes so that the connections did not fail. Violation was observed on or about 4/15/2016.