Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1465397.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/04/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/24/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/29/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/29/2020 | $9,000.00 | 08/24/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/04/2020 | $13,494.00 | 06/24/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) On or about February 20, 2020, in the warehouse area, the employer failed to provide effective guarding to protect an employee working on the Mattress Bag Heat Sealer, serial number 1500150. An employee's left-hand middle finger was partially amputated while sealing a mattress bag between the jaws of the Mattress Bag Heat Sealer.