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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1071380.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 11/18/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 12/03/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2015 | $2,100.00 | 12/03/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/2015 | $3,500.00 | 12/03/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: a) On or about June 15, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that the in feed rollers of the automatic feed system for press 124 were effectively guarded to prevent employees from reaching the ingoing nip point. The rollers had adjustable barrier guards in place, however were not adjusted properly to prevent access. b)On or about June 17, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that the in feed rollers of the automatic feed system for press 130 were effectively guarded to prevent employees from reaching the ingoing nip point. Guarding was not present on the in feed side. c) On or about June 15, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that the in feed rollers of the automatic feed system for press 123 were effectively guarded to prevent employees from reaching the ingoing nip point. Guarding was not present on the in feed side.