Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100334 B02 Use of equipment.
Inspection Nr: 940699.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/21/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/19/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/19/2014 | $2,800.00 | 04/21/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2014 | $4,000.00 | 03/21/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.334(b)(2): The repetitive manual reclosing of circuit breakers or reenergizing electric power and lighting circuits through replaced fuses or resetting breakers was not prohibited: A.) Combined Systems, Inc.; gas house - On or about 9/10/13, and time prior thereto, the overcurrent devices (e.g. circuit breakers) for the granulator would trip multiple times and be reset by employees. A qualified person did not examine the electrical system between resets to determine if tripping of the overcurrent device was caused by an overload or a fault condition.