Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
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Inspection Nr: 1210204.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/28/2017
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/28/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/28/2017 | $0.00 | 06/28/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $9,959.00 | 06/28/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Sizing Department- On or about February 5, 2017, the employer did not ensure that employees were adequately protected from rotating parts on equipment, such as the conveyor pulley on the Split Sizing Line when the conveyor belt had been removed during the sanitizing operation. On February 5, an employee suffered multiple fractures to the arm when it was entangled in the conveyor pulley.