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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1634388.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/20/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/17/2023 | $3,500.00 | 06/20/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/20/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. (a): On or about November 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the RG-125 Amada Press Brake. Employees were exposed to crushing and amputation hazards. (b): On or about November 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the RG-80 Amada Press Brake. Employees were exposed to crushing or amputation hazards. (c): On or about November 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the RG-50 Amada Press Brake. Employees were exposed to crushing or amputation hazards. (d): On or about November 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the RG-50 Amada Press Brake. Employees were exposed to crushing or amputation hazards. (e): On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the Di-Acro/Houdaille Hydra-Power Press Brake Model 14-481. Employees were exposed to crushing or amputation hazards. (f): On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not to ensure that point of operation guarding was installed to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation of the Haeger 824 Plus Fastener Insertion System. Employees were exposed to crushing or amputation hazards. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).