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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 1627537.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/04/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/05/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 12/02/2023
Final Order: 06/13/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/06/2024 | $15,625.00 | 05/05/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/13/2024 | $0.00 | 05/05/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2023 | $15,625.00 | 05/05/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that they are exposed to hazards associated with entry and work inside of meat processing equipment: On or about 10/5/2022, the employer required sanitation employees to enter and work inside of the meat processing equipment listed below to perform cleaning operations, exposing those employees to hazards posed by machine parts such as, but not limited to, spiked paddle augers, ribbon augers, and chopping blades, likely to result in serious impalement and laceration injuries: - Robert Reiser Vacuum Blender 48-206 (model # PMB 3000, serial #1019) in room 48; - FPEC Vacuum Blender 47-200 (model #814, serial # 1573) in room 47; - FPEC Blender 24-052 (model # Megassager, serial # 661) in room 24; - Alfa-Laval Bowl Chopper 24-046 (model # VSM500, serial #213-189-1) in room 24; and, - WolfKing Grinder 23-037 (model # SIG 650/200, serial #58937) in room 23.