Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1228330.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $4,023.00
Issuance Date: 10/24/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/16/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 11/16/2017
Final Order: 08/15/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/15/2018 | $4,023.00 | 11/16/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/18/2018 | $8,873.00 | 11/16/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2017 | $8,873.00 | 11/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. (a) Horizontal Trash Compactor - On or about April 26, 2017 employees exposed to an unguarded rotating pinch point.