Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1581335.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $8,701.20
Issuance Date: 06/16/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/28/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/28/2022 | $8,701.20 | 07/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2022 | $14,502.00 | 07/14/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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: On or about March 2, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to machine guarding hazards: a) Employees were working in close proximity to the unguarded separator machine, the separator machine is a large rotating object with protruding parts, exposing employees to the hazard of being caught in the separator machine. b) Employees were working in close proximity to the tumbler machine which had a unguarded rotating wheel, exposing employees in the hazard of being caught in a nip point.