OSHA Inspection: WIRETECH ELECTRIC CORP

Issued

2020-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6747.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment were not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:    A.         On or about 02/14/2020,  on the second floor of the 133-36 37th Ave. Flushing, NY    A receptacle box in use was hanging freely from the wall of the movie theater.    ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $4495.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means:    a).     On or about 02/14/18, at 133-36 37th Ave, Flushing, NY.    Employees were relocating cables for heating units on live panel boxes with 440 volts located on the 2nd floor. Arch flash occurred and burned the employee's face.   ABATEMENT DOCUMENTAIOTN IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR1903.19.