Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1374404.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,127.00
Current Penalty: $13,127.00
Issuance Date: 02/22/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 03/20/2019
Final Order: 09/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/06/2019 | $13,127.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/20/2019 | $13,127.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2019 | $13,127.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. a) On January 22, 2019 while operating Cincinnati press brake #M544 in the step department, the light curtains were not muted to limit the opening height to 1/4 of an inch, in that on January 22, 2019 height was 3 inches exposing employees to pinch point hazards.