Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100213 R04 Woodworking machinery requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1402456.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/26/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $10,210.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 08/14/2019
Final Order: 05/18/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/18/2020 | $0.00 | 08/26/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/28/2019 | $10,210.00 | 08/26/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2019 | $10,210.00 | 08/26/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4): The mention of specific machines in paragraphs (a) thru (q) and this paragraph (r) of this section, inclusive, is not intended to exclude other woodworking machines from the requirement that suitable guards and exhaust hoods be provided to reduce to a minimum the hazard due to the point of operation of such machines. a. On or about May 15, 2019, located at the PowerSplit wood splitter, employees operated the wood splitter without being protected where the knife met the wood, thereby exposing the employees to point-of-operation hazards.