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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 680740.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/11/2012
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/19/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/19/2012 | $0.00 | 12/11/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2012 | $5,000.00 | 12/11/2012 | 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 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 an amputation hazard: Inside of the Maintenance Department, the following machines were not equipped with emergency stops: a/ Powermatic Drill Press, m/n 1200, s/n 3-1371. One method of abatement to correct this apparent hazard is to install emergency stops as required by ANSI B11.8-2001, paragraph 6.12.3. DISCLAIMER: a/ The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b/ The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.