Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260405 G02 III Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1427958.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/10/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/15/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2019 | $0.00 | 12/10/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a) On or about August 28, 2019, and at times prior thereto, the employer installed a makeshift power connection by splicing together vehicle jumper cables and a flexible cord and attaching to the outdoor air conditioning unit electrical bus bar. The assembly was used to power portable hand tools, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard. b) On or about August 28, 2019, and in times prior thereto, on the roof, excessively worn cables and cords were spliced with wire nuts, without insulating materials equivalent to the original cords.