OSHA Inspection: SAWYER CHEVROLET

Issued

Jun 7, 2012

Abate by

Jun 14, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,575 · Current $1,103 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): In energized installations, each outlet box did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:      a) Building, Southeast Wall - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were finishing drywwall on a wall that had an uncovered live 120 volt outlet box that did not have a cover on it. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock.     b) Building, Southeast corner, HVAC room entrance - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were finishing drywall on a wall that had an uncovered live 120 volt light switch box that did not have a cover on it. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard.   c) Building, Center of building North wall Panel Board Area- On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were using an uncovered live 120 volt dual duplex outlet box that did not have a cover on it. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard.

Issued

Jun 7, 2012

Abate by

Jun 14, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(1): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings were not effectively closed:    a) Building, Center of building North wall - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were working near a 240 volt electrical panel board that was missing a cover where a breaker used to be. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard.    b) Building, Center of building West side - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were using a 4 gang outlet box that had a missing knockout. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard.

Issued

Jun 7, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:    a) Building, Southern part of building - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were using three (3), 120 volt fans to speed the drying time of the painted walls that were powered by an extension cord that was missing the ground pin. Employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard.

Issued

Jun 7, 2012

Abate by

Jun 14, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,339 · Current $937 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:    a) Building, Middle - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were using stairs to access the storage room and mechanical room upstairs that did not have a hand rail installed. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 10 feet.

Issued

Jun 7, 2012

Abate by

Jun 14, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(E): Lamps used in temporary wiring for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage:    a) Building, front office spaces - On or about 3 May, 2012 - Employees were painting the office spaces and cutting ceiling tiles in rooms where the temporary lighting installed did not have protective covers. Employees were exposed to eye injury from broken bulb and electrical shock from exposed elements.