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Standard Cited: 19100213 S09 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1407347.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/01/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/08/2019
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 | 07/08/2019 | $0.00 | 07/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/19/2019 | $0.00 | 07/01/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(s)(9): Suitable sizes and types of push sticks or push blocks were not provided at the work place: (a) Facility, 60 Curry Avenue, Canonsburg, PA: On or about June 6, 2019 there were no push sticks or blocks available for employees to use when using the Tannewitz band saw to cut wood. An employee was using their hands to keep pressure on and guide a block of wood being cut when the board jerked and the employee's right pointer finger made contact with the blade causing an amputation to the second knuckle.