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Standard Cited: 19100213 C01 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1245310.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,926.00
Current Penalty: $5,194.50
Issuance Date: 07/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/04/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/01/2017
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 | 08/01/2017 | $5,194.50 | 08/04/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2017 | $6,926.00 | 08/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was 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. Or In the Alternative: 29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: a) Maintenance Shop, 300 Palm Street, Scranton, PA - Employees used a Craftsman 10-in Table Saw Model No. 137.248480 (Serial No. RDW2067) for through sawing (crosscutting or ripping) materials (plastic or wood) and were exposed to injuries due to the absence of a guard over the top portion of the circular saw blade that protruded above the surface of the table, on or before July 2, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, abatement certification is required for this violation.