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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100305 J04 II Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
Inspection Nr: 1695169.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 02/21/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/06/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date: 03/12/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/13/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/06/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/21/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/06/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(4)(ii): As it applies to motors, motor circuits and controllers; a disconnecting means for the controller was not located within sight of the controller location: a) The employer fails to ensure effective measures to prevent amputation hazards as demonstrated on or about August 23, 2023, in the Sawmill at the Chipper, where employees engage in maintenance activities. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that there is direct sight access from the electrical disconnect to the equipment being locked out.