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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1374475.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $4,736.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 05/07/2019
Final Order: 04/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/13/2020 | $4,736.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/08/2019 | $9,472.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2019 | $9,472.00 | 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. On January 17, 2019, at 5322 Center Street., Omaha, NE 68106, the employer operated two parts washing machines through which a conveyor ran. There was a small unguarded opening between the two machines. An employee reached through the opening into one of the machines and was exposed to a pinch hazard between the conveyor's belt and one of the rollers.