Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1467377.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $4,722.90
Issuance Date: 03/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/28/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/06/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/06/2020 | $4,722.90 | 04/28/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/12/2020 | $6,747.00 | 04/28/2020 | 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): On or about 03/04/2020, employees working at Midwest Container, located at 1700 Stahl Road, Barnhart, MO were exposed to point of operation hazards. The Hesta #7 Blow Molding machine (Model: Hesta B 50, S/N: 79-50127-126) had an opening on the left side guard cage (as one looks from the front of the machine) which measured approximately 4.5 inches (width) by 15 inches (vertically).
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