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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1483730.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/26/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/09/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 08/26/2020 | 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 July 13, 2020, the employer failed to provide adequate guarding to protect employees from gaining access to the press box opening while operating the Gallard Henning Nopak Baler (Scrap Baler #1, West Location). An employee was exposed to caught-in hazards resulting in partial amputation of one finger. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)