Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A02 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1109046.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $3,080.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 05/04/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2016
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 | 05/04/2016 | $3,080.00 | 05/04/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2016 | $4,400.00 | 05/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): General requirements for machine guards. Guards shall be affixed to the machine where possible and secured elsewhere if for any reason attachment to the machine is not possible. The guard shall be such that it does not offer an accident hazard in itself. a. On or about December 1, 2015, located in the flare department, there was Plexiglas used as guarding on the #5 flare machine that was not affixed to the machine, thereby exposing the employees to the moving parts of the flare machine.