Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100218 A02 IV Forging machines.
Inspection Nr: 1002907.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/04/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $7,000.00 | 02/04/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.218(a)(2)(iv): All overhead parts were not fastened or protected in such a manner so they will not fly off or fall in the event of a failure. (a) The employer did not ensure Hammer 73 was maintained in a safe condition to prevent the 50,000 lb. ram from disconnecting from the rod. Employees were exposed to crushing hazards when the ram inadvertently drops from the rod at an elevated height.