Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1240080.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2017
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 | 11/14/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2017 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. a) Bagging Area, 157 Passan Drive, Laflin, PA - Employees operated four (4) bagging machines with inadequate guards (upper swing arms) that exposed employees to caught-in hazards (pinch point) between the closed lower swing arms and the discharge point of the forming tube/snouts, on or about June 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation.
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