Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 311323216
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $300.00
Current Penalty: $210.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/27/2008
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/07/2008 | $210.00 | 02/27/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2008 | $300.00 | 02/27/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CRUSHING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing/amputation hazard from unintended activation: (a) Shop: On or about 1/18/08, the foot pedal on the Wisconsin Machine Corp. press brake was not guarded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Among other methods one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to guard the foot pedal.
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