Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C02 I Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 955579.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/21/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 07/24/2014
Final Order: 05/11/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/11/2015 | $0.00 | 01/21/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/31/2014 | $0.00 | 08/07/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2014 | $0.00 | 08/07/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment in hazardous (classified) location(s) was not approved for the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust, or fiber that was or could be present: The employer is failing to protect employees from potential electrical and explosion hazards associated with installing inadequate electrical components to an electrical system that requires Class II Division 2 wiring. This was most recently evident during the inspection of the facility located at 4444 S. 76th Circle, Omaha, NE 68127, where the employer has employees working on packaging line #4 where the employer had a contractor installed a standard junction box that is not dust proof to the electrical wiring above the packaging line where given the combustible dust that is generated from that line and the product they are packaging the electrical needs to be dust proof and only Class II Div 2 wiring shall be used.