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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1389065.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,577.00
Current Penalty: $4,546.00
Issuance Date: 08/07/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/03/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/20/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/20/2019 | $4,546.00 | 09/03/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/07/2019 | $7,577.00 | 09/03/2019 | 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) 221 Sunset Blvd, Chambersburg PA - On or about March 20, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that one or more methods of machine guarding, such as a barrier guard, was provided to protect employees from struck-by and crushing hazards created by inadvertent contact with the point of operation of an Amada HFBO hydraulic press brake when walking in the aisle-way behind the press and when accessing the area behind the press to retrieve stored materials. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.