Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100213 C03 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1224904.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,803.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 07/05/2017
Final Order: 04/19/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/19/2018 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/06/2017 | $3,803.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/13/2017 | $3,803.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Each hand-fed circular ripsaw shall be provided with nonkickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator. They shall be designed to provide adequate holding power for all the thicknesses of materials being cut: a) Facility, 300 Sportsmen Road, Apollo, PA: One or about March 6, 2017, an employee was exposed and suffered an injury while operating the Raimann KM 310 Rip saw due a gap in the fingers where it looks as though 2 fingers were broken at the bottom and are shorter that the remaining ones on the right side, creating a gap along the bottom edge where the fingers meet the bottom area of the feed area.