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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 107180267
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/21/1992
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/09/1992
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order:
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/07/1992 | $2,500.00 | 10/09/1992 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/1992 | $2,500.00 | 10/09/1992 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) The employer did not adequately instruct each operator in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate the hazards or exposure, associated with the operator placing his hands or fingers, into the point of operation while the press brake was under power to cycle. Among other methods, a feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazards is to install barrier guards; pull-out devices; holdout or restraint devices; two hand control devices; use hand feeding tools or automatically feed.