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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1231474.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,338.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/18/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 08/16/2017
Final Order: 11/17/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/17/2017 | $3,000.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2017 | $6,338.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2017 | $6,338.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 caught between and amputation hazards. a) On or about 06/15/17, in the production area; where the A8 trim Press was operated using a two hand control that was configured in such way that it did not require synchronous use of both hands to initiate the machine cycle. Employees were able to cycle the machine by keeping one button pressed down and actuating the other button later, exposing employees to caught between hazards and point of operation/amputation hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED