OSHA Inspection: LAUNDRY WAVE INC

Issued

2018-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $1330.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:   a) Laundry Room: Employees engaged in trim work were exposed to electric shock while connecting electric tools to metal boxes fed by BX cables, on or about 10/16/17.  b) Laundry Room: Employees engaged in tile work were exposed to electric shock while operating an electric saw controlled  by a single pole switch mounted on a plastic box, on or about 10/31/17

Issued

2018-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(B): Runs of open conductors used as temporary wiring branch circuits were located where the conductors would be subject to physical damage, or the conductors were fastened at intervals exceeding 10 feet:    a) Laundry Room: Employees were exposed to electric shock while working around a live electric branch circuits that were laying on the floor and not protected against damage, on or about 10/16/17.

Issued

2018-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1663.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph.  a) Utility Room: Employees were exposed to electric shock while working around a live electric panel that was protected with a piece of cardboard, on or about 10/16/17.