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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1514334.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $12,288.00

Current Penalty: $11,600.00

Issuance Date: 05/04/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 10

Abatement Date: 05/28/2021

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0317700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 05/28/2021

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	05/28/2021	$11,600.00	05/28/2021	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	05/04/2021	$12,288.00	05/28/2021	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): a) Production area: The point of operation on the Gaylord Foundry Equipment model #SATB-15S sand core machine (GLT J-8104) was not guarded to protect the operator from exposure to an amputation hazard, on or about February 11, 2021. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

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