Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1204502.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $45,270.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/02/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2017 | $45,270.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from a hazard created by rotating parts: (a) Temporary Grinding Area - On or about January 16, 2017, the employer failed to provide suitable safeguards to protect employees from the open hopper of a Rapid Model 150-35 Granulator while manually feeding scrap nylon sheets into the hopper, exposing these employees to an amputation hazard. Ensinger Incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1023288, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on April 6, 2015 with respect to the same workplace in Greenwood, DE.