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Standard Cited: 19100213 C01 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1424059.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $9,472.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/09/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2019 | $9,472.00 | 10/09/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular hand-fed ripsaws were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: (a) Physical Plant Wood Shop State College PA - An employee used a Powermatic III circular table saw to cut a section of wood used for campus repairs. The moveable Excalibur over arm blade guard did not get used on this hand-fed circular saw, exposing employees to getting caught-in and struck-by the rotating saw blade, on or about August 16, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.