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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 314382680
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $600.00
Current Penalty: $600.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2010
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/03/2010
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0522300
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 | 07/01/2010 | $600.00 | 07/03/2010 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2010 | $600.00 | 07/03/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: GUARDING
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: Foot controls and/or foot pedals used to engage/activate the hand-fed bag printing presses were not guarded to prevent unintended actuation. Equipment includes but is not limited to the following: a) Schmutz: (3) Color Printing press; Model no.: HA 1950, Serial no.: 2250 b) Schmutz: (2) Color Printing press; Model no.: LH 1949, Serial no.: 2072 c) WooShine:(2) Color Printing press NOTE: A feasible and acceptable means of abatement includes but is not limited to the following: Compliance with the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) B11.3 2002,[Section 6.11.3.1] which states that, "when provided foot controls and/or foot pedals of the types that serves as an operator control shall be equipped with a means to prevent unintended machine actuation".