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Standard Cited: 19100334 A02 I Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 831021.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/06/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 05/31/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/26/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/26/2013 | $1,680.00 | 09/06/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2013 | $2,800.00 | 06/12/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): On January 15, 2013, and at times prior thereto, at the business located at 3401 W. Amarillo Blvd., Amarillo, Texas 79114. Employees did not inspect flexible cords prior to performing work activities cutting, grinding and polishing in a wet environment. Employees were exposed to electrical shock or electrocution.