Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1439449.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $9,445.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/02/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/28/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/28/2020 | $9,445.00 | 03/02/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2020 | $13,494.00 | 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: On or about October 12, 2019, an employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while cleaning the shaft of a bone collector installed on the South Wolfking Grinder in the Blending Department in Plant 2. The employer did not ensure guarding was installed to eliminate amputation hazards such as those created by the point of operation. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
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