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Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1282850.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $8,400.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/20/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/21/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/21/2018 | $8,400.00 | 04/20/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2018 | $12,934.00 | 04/02/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) On or about 12/11/17 in the Fabrication 2nd Bay; employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when the point of operation on the #4 Amada brand press brake was not guarded. While producing a part which required periodic manual adjustments of a piece of Mylar, plastic covered the die to eliminate visible tooling marks on the part, the press brake operator was required to place their fingers in or near the point of operation. b) On or about 12/15/17 in the Fabrication area; employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when the dual palm buttons on the Daicro press brake were not functioning and the treadle was not guarded. c) On or about 12/15/17 in the Fabrication area; employees were exposed to an amputation hazard when the cover on the foot pedal for the Niagara HBM-135 and HB-55 was wrapped in the open position by a length of metal wire or tape. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED