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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1362095.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/04/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $9,472.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/04/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/04/2019 | $9,472.00 | 03/04/2019 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2019 | $9,472.00 | 03/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: (a) Pay and Save, Inc. dba Lowe's Mercado #118 at 1320 S. Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219: On November 19, 2018, the employer did not ensure that the unused portion of the reciprocating blade on the Hobart 6801 Meat Saw vertical band saw was guarded. An employee sustained a finger amputation injury while using the saw. This condition exposed the employee to an amputation hazard. (b) Pay and Save, Inc. dba Lowe's Mercado #118 at 1320 S. Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219: On and before November 19, 2018, the employer did not ensure that the unused portion of the reciprocating blade on the Hobart 6801 Meat Saw vertical band saw was guarded. Employees use the saw to cut beef feet. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards.