Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1493799.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 230
Abatement Date: 10/09/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2020 | $6,747.00 | 10/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2020 | $13,494.00 | 10/09/2020 | 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): GVS Filtration, Inc. - Findlay, Ohio: On or about September 12, 2020, the employer did not assure the pneumatic Click Press, used to cut the nose foam pieces for N99 masks, was adequately guarded to protect employees from amputation injuries created by the machine's cutting blades.