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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.

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Inspection Nr: 1155295.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:

Initial Penalty: $12,471.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 11/09/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 11/30/2016

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0317900

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/06/2016

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	12/06/2016	$0.00	11/30/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/09/2016	$12,471.00	11/30/2016	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by flying parts: a) Production Floor - On or about June 16, 2016, employees using a Cincinnati Hydraulic Press Brake to straighten three-quarter inch steel plates, placed a carbon steel block and one or more pieces of metal banding strips between the punch and the work piece resulting in struck-by hazards created by the displacement and ejection of the metal banding strips.

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