Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260300 B03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1497202.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 01/29/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $7,374.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/15/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/15/2021 | $7,000.00 | 01/29/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/08/2020 | $7,374.00 | 01/07/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(3):"Types of guarding." One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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.: a) On October 5, 2020, the employer did not provide guarding for the pinch points created during a hydraulic clamp closing action. The hydraulic clamp is part of the Breaking Table on the Diedrich D-50 Turbo Drill Rig Serial Number 393. The hydraulic clamp was being used to hold drilling rod sections while disassembling the drilling rod into sections and removing the drilling bit from a drilling rod section. The work crew was taking soil samples on the property located at W3718 South Drive, Plymouth, WI.