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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1796403.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,276.00
Current Penalty: $8,276.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2025
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/18/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/04/2025
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 | 03/04/2025 | $8,276.00 | 03/18/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2025 | $8,276.00 | 03/18/2025 | 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: On or about December 7, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to amputation hazards when working on the Fusion Line due to unguarded ingoing nip points from powered conveyors: a. the Outfeed conveyor on the Fusion Line had an ingoing nip point with a 2-inch gap between the drive roller and the metal mesh conveyor belt. b. the Outfeed conveyor out of the temper furnace had an ingoing nip point with a 3/4-inch gap between the metal mesh conveyor and the disc drop slide.