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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1477321.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $5,899.00
Current Penalty: $3,539.40
Issuance Date: 06/04/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/29/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/29/2020 | $3,539.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/04/2020 | $5,899.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. At the knurler machine #5, the employer did not equip the machine with a two hand tripping device to ensure employees were not able to place their hands inside the downward travel of the tube guard, exposing employees to struck-by and amputation hazards.