Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1522081.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $53,642.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 10/31/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 08/25/2021
Final Order: 06/17/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 10/04/2024 | $13,000.00 | 10/31/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/17/2022 | $13,000.00 | 07/01/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2021 | $53,642.00 | 08/20/2021 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2021 | $53,642.00 | 08/20/2021 | Repeat |
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) Back loading dock, compactor area: On or about 3/29/2021 Employer did not retrofit an old compactor with a guardrail or other form of guarding to protect personnel from falling into the open cavity of the compactor. 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.