Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1273359.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/31/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/23/2018
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 | 04/23/2018 | $0.00 | 05/31/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2018 | $12,934.00 | 03/28/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a. On or about October 26, 2017, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when the Paradise roll bending machine in the bellows department was not guarded to prevent employees from getting caught in the rollers when feeding sheet metal into the rollers. b. On or about October 26, 2017, employees were exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards when the guard on the front of the shear permitted access to the hold down clamps. c. On or about October 26, 2017, employees were exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards when the back side of the shear was not guarded to prevent accidental contact when working in the area near the scrap bin. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.