Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1622205.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,031.00
Current Penalty: $6,015.50
Issuance Date: 03/13/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/26/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/12/2023
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 | 04/12/2023 | $6,015.50 | 04/26/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2023 | $12,031.00 | 04/26/2023 | 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: (a) Shop Floor: On or about 9/15/22, an employee sustained an injury at the point of operation after the operator cycled the T15 Pneumatic Toggle Press, model number RMT #3A, which was not provided with adequate machine guarding methods to protect employees from pinch-points. The press was not provided with point of operation guarding and the hand controls were subject to activation from electrical interference from mobile phones. (b) Shop Floor: On or about 10/18/22, the T9 Pneumatic Press was not provided with adequate machine guarding methods to protect employees from pinch-points in that the press was not provided with adequate point of operation guarding.