Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1538744.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,778.00
Current Penalty: $6,144.60
Issuance Date: 09/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/15/2021 | $6,144.60 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2021 | $8,778.00 | 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) Sorting Rail Area - On or prior to June 17, 2021, employees were exposed to a rotating screw rail conveyor shaft without adequate guarding in place. Only one-side of the screw rail conveyor had a plastic barrier guard in place. The screw rail conveyor shaft was approximately 5 feet 2 inches in height from the workroom floor and approximately 33 feet in length.
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