Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1928.57(a)(11): Where a moving machinery part presented a hazard during servicing or maintenance, the engine was not stopped, the power source was not disconnected, and all machine movement was not stopped before servicing or maintenance was performed, except where the Employer could establish the following in 1928.57(a)(11)(i-iii): a) Jobsite: On or about December 22, 2020 and at times prior thereto, the employee was exposed to a caught-in hazard from the moving machinery parts of the rollers that move the Jerusalem Artichoke along the processing line. The employee performed cleaning and unclogging of equipment on the operation deck of a harvesting machine without disconnecting the power source while machine was moving. The employer failed to communicate training and instruction on the hazards of servicing and maintaining powered moving equipment which resulted in bodily injury to the employee.