Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1464306.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,566.00
Current Penalty: $6,939.60
Issuance Date: 06/05/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 07/01/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/26/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/26/2020 | $6,939.60 | 07/01/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2020 | $11,566.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): OSH ACT of 1970 SECTION (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by hazards: The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This was most recently documented on or about January 2020 at Cobalt Boats, LLC, located at 1715 N 8th St Neodesha, Kansas. The employer exposed employees to a struck-by hazard while operating horizontal milling machine that are subject to ejecting parts in Building 14 the Wood Shop: 1) KOMO VR 512 MACH 1 SHO #55819-06 2) KOMO Xtreme 510 #01142-13 3) KOMO VR 510 MACH 18 #47917-07-01-04 5) KOMO 510 Serial number unknown Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means to correct this hazard includes but is not limited to the following; 1) Comply with ANSI B11.19 4.2.1, which requires the user to ensure that risk reduction measures are provided, integrated, installed, maintained, and used in accordance with the requirements of this standard. 2) Install safety devices in accordance with Clause 8 of ANSI B11.23 - 2002, (Safety Requirements for Machining Centers and Automatic, Numerically Controlled Milling, Drilling and Boring Machines)