Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 J02 IV Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 995440.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $2,310.00
Issuance Date: 03/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/14/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/14/2015 | $2,310.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/10/2015 | $3,850.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location: a. Shredder building maintenance area, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, in that, a two way outlet box was installed in an open area which was subject to getting wet and was used to provide power to extension cords attached to portable power tools. The metal outlet box was not approved for wet locations. b. At the scale house, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard, in that, a two way outlet box was installed in an open area which was subject to getting wet without being water proof. The receptacle was missing the cover.