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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1425296.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $119,338.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/04/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/02/2019
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 | 12/02/2019 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/04/2019 | $119,338.00 | Willful |
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: Combo Saw - RipSaw #2 Area. On or about July 03, 2019, and at times prior thereto, moving cylinders of the paper lift found on the combo saw were not fully protected with fixed or movable guarding to prevent contact with the moving parts. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation describing the actions it is taking to establish, communicate, and implement policies for the use of Machine Guarding for employees with possible exposure to amputation hazards.