Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260300 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1498659.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/25/2022 5
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $3,072.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 05/11/2021
Final Order: 11/03/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/03/2021 | $3,072.00 | 07/25/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/17/2021 | $4,096.00 | 05/11/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2021 | $4,096.00 | 05/11/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tools designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use. a) At the worksite, 12 McNally St, Goshen, N.Y.., Employees were working in close proximity to the rotating parts of a Bush Hog Post Hole Digger attachment, Model #2101. An employee's clothing was caught by the exposed driveline and pulled into and around it. The employee suffered fatal injuries. The employer did not ensure the guard between the U-joint and the gearbox on the driveline, and the guard below the gearbox on the auger were in-place while the equipment was in operation, on or about October 19. 2020.