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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1607122.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $72,510.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/09/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/08/2022
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 | 09/08/2022 | $10,000.00 | 09/09/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2022 | $72,510.00 | 09/09/2022 | 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) American Excelsior Company. On or about July 6, 2022, at the address of 180 Cleveland Rd. Norwalk OH 44857: The employer failed to ensure the point of operation on #7 Edge-Sweets model# A:2 serial# 2597 Vertical Tilt Bandsaw was adequately guarded and adjusted to eliminate excessive blade exposure. An employee operating the bandsaw in this condition was exposed to amputation injuries. American Excelsior Company was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1441209, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 25, 2020 with respect to a workplace located at 180 Cleveland Rd. Norwalk, OH 44857