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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1332966.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $3,105.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/30/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2018 | $3,105.00 | 10/30/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2018 | $5,174.00 | 10/30/2018 | 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) On or about July 17, 2018, the employer did not ensure the rotating bar stock on the ACME Screw Machine #7 was adequately guarded. An employee suffered an avulsion of the scalp while operating the machine. b) On or about July 17, 2018, the employer did not ensure the rotating scrap auger on the ACME Screw Machine #7 was adequately guarded. Employees are exposed to caught-in hazards while operating the machine. c) On or about July 17, 2018, the employer did not ensure that the ACME Screw Machine #7 and Davenport Screw Machine #2 were adequately guarded to prevent employees from accessing the rotating parts during operation. Employees were exposed to caught-in hazards from the moving equipment.