Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1209541.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/21/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $2,716.00
Current Penalty: $1,360.00
Issuance Date: 03/09/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/03/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/03/2017 | $1,360.00 | 03/21/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/09/2017 | $2,716.00 | 03/21/2017 | 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) Facility, 125 Pence Road, Cowansville, PA: On or about February 10, 2017 there were no guards in place on the unused portion of the blade on the horizontal band saw. The saw is used by employees to cut cardboard.