Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1691009.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,875.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/31/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/05/2024 | $6,000.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/04/2024 | $6,875.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: (a)Fermentationexperts USA, LLC at 1201 North Ellis Road, Sioux Falls, SD 57107: On or about and at times prior to August 15, 2023, the employer did not ensure guarding was in place on the Jet Drill Press, model number JDF-20MF, serial number 354170 within the Fermentation Room and Bagging Area. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards associated with the unguarded point of operation.