Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1371895.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,856.00
Current Penalty: $6,200.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2019 | $6,200.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2019 | $8,856.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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: a) On or about January 8, 2019, an employee was exposed to amputation hazards while clearing product from a guard opening on the bagel slicer and the employer did not ensure that pinch points/caught-in hazards on the compression conveyor were appropriately guarded. b) On or about February 7, 2019, employees operating the palletizer are exposed to amputation hazards and the employer did not ensure that the ingoing nip points on the chain conveyor were appropriately guarded.