Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 III General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1491612.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $6,330.00
Issuance Date: 11/05/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/03/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2020 | $6,330.00 | 12/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/2020 | $9,446.00 | 12/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: a) Assembly: Hand tools were not provided and utilized to prevent the operator from coming into contact with moving blades. On 9/4/2020 an employees thumb was amputated when it was pulled into the moving blade of a DeWalt DW716 12" double bevel compound miter saw, while making a one to one and a half inch cut into a piece of 3/4 inch PVC pipe. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.