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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1231474.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $8,873.00

Current Penalty: $4,000.00

Issuance Date: 07/27/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 08/18/2017

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213600

Contest Date: 08/16/2017

Final Order: 11/17/2017

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 11/17/2017 $4,000.00 08/18/2017 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 08/17/2017 $8,873.00 08/18/2017 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/27/2017 $8,873.00 08/18/2017 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 type hazards: a) On or about 05/08/2017 in the aluminum die cast area; where an employee was exposed to crushing hazards between the closing die and the tool used to reset the plunger. The employee was able to activate the machine with a "jog" button which was close enough to the point of operation to permit access to the point of operation hazard. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

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