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Standard Cited: 19100217 B06 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1334912.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/01/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 02/19/2019
Final Order: 04/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/22/2019 | $4,500.00 | 05/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/28/2019 | $9,282.00 | 03/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2019 | $9,282.00 | 03/01/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(6)(i): Two-hand trip(s) on mechanical power press(es) using full revolution clutches did not have the individual operator's hand controls arranged by design and construction to require concurrent operation of the individual operator's two hand controls: 125 Gloucester Ave, Gloucester, MA; Basement Glass Shop Employees operating mechanical power presses were exposed to amputation hazards due to two hand trips that were not arranged by design and construction to require both employee hands, concurrently, to operate the machine. This includes, but is not limited to the following instances; a) On or about August 1, 2018, the Moly Press Shop ID 24101 was operated without having two hand trips that required concurrent operation of the operator's two hand controls. The machine was able to be cycled with one control. b) On or about September 6, 2018, the Moly Press Shop ID 24103 was operated without having two hand trips that required concurrent operation of the operator's two hand controls. The machine was able to be cycled with one control. c) On or about September 5, 2018, the V & O press, shop ID 14103 was operated without having two hand trips that required concurrent operation of the operator's two hand controls. The machine continued to run without releasing both trips in-between cycles. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).