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Standard Cited: 19100212 A02 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1240080.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/14/2017 | $4,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2017 | $9,054.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Machine guard(s) on machine(s) were so installed that they offered accident hazards in themselves. a) Bagging Area, 157 Passan Drive, Laflin, PA - Employees operated four (4) bagging machines with guards (upper swing arms) that exposed employees to caught-in hazards (pinch point) between the metal plate of the upper swing arms and the forming tube/snouts and struck-by hazards created by the mechanical movement of the upper swing arms, on or about June 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation.