OSHA Inspection: HYUNDAI POLYTECH AMERICA, INC.

Issued

2021-12-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4505.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(c)(3)(i):All splices and joints and the free ends of the conductors were not covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose;  a) Blow Line, B-2; On or about November 1, 2021 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that employees were allowed to operate blower #2 machine which had a damaged cord supplying power to the machine.

Issued

2021-12-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(g)(2)(iii):Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a) Blow Line, B-2; On or about November 1, 2021 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to electrical and fire hazards in that employees were allowed to operate blower #2 machine in which the jacket of the power cord coming out of the utility box was pulled back on the connector.

Issued

2021-12-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.334(a)(2): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment was visually inspected to prevent hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:  Blow Line, B-2; On or about November 1, 2021 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to electrical and fire hazards in that employees were allowed to operate blower #2 machine without properly inspecting the electrical components of the machine.