OSHA Inspection: NICKERSON AUTO SALES, INC.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating  at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i):  Equipment Room - The cover on the 120 volt control box, for the low pressure pump, was not installed.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet and junction box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:   In the following instances covers were not provided:   a) Equipment Room - The panel outlet was not provided with a cover.   b) Equipment Room - The small junction box was not provided with a cover.   c) Equipment Room - The large junction box was not provided with a cover.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection:     In the following instances unused openings in boxes were not effectively closed:     a) Hallway - The receptacle box, containing an outlet, was missing a knockout.   b) Storage Room - The receptacle box, containing an outlet and switch, was missing a knockout.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:    In the following instances the path to ground was not continuous and/or effective:    a) Equipment Room - The grounding conductor for the panel outlet was not connected to the ground/green screw.    b) Hallway - The four outlet receptacle box was not grounded.    c) Workbench - The left outlet receptacle box was not grounded.    d) Workbench - The right outlet receptacle box was not grounded.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:   Storage Room - The nonmetallic sheathed cable, supplying power to the weep box, was missing the outer jacket and was not secured within 12 inches of the electrical box.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(3): The insulation integrity in the completed wiring installation was not free from short circuits and unpermitted grounds:  Equipment Room - The insulation on the conductors, inside the small junction box, was damaged and/or missing exposing copper.

Issued

2014-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasions:  Equipment Room - The cable clamp on the unjacketed conductors, entering the spot free rinse pump motor receptacle outlet, was connected directly onto the conductor wires.