Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A06 Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1486412.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/17/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $3,825.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/17/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/17/2021 | $3,825.00 | 03/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/28/2021 | $5,461.00 | 03/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6): At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, the employer did not instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all covered equipment with which he was or would be involved: Location: Lower hay barn at 452 South Road, Somers, CT: Operators and those working in the vicinity of the GEHL AL 650 articulated loader and Mega Claw Model #BDGH42 attachment, had not been instructed in the safe operation of the machine , as detailed in the operators manual, to ensure they were knowledgeable in the hazards associated with its operation and the proper methods and procedures for operating in and around the machine safely.