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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1341247.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 12/21/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 01/23/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/10/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/10/2019 | $12,934.00 | 01/23/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/21/2018 | $12,934.00 | 01/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about August 22, 2018, employees of Bonduelle were exposed to ingoing nip-points on machines that were not properly guarded. The areas where guarding was not adequate included: a. Ingoing nip-points created a by Cobb Saw Chain Return on the Cobb Cutting Deck. b. Ingoing nip-points created by moving conveyors in the Cobb Saw area on the Cobb Cutting Deck.