Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1435542.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $118,745.00
Current Penalty: $81,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2020
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/24/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 04/03/2020
Final Order: 09/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/18/2020 | $81,500.00 | 03/24/2020 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/20/2020 | $118,745.00 | 03/24/2020 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2020 | $118,745.00 | 03/24/2020 | Willful |
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 October 1, 2019, Production Line #1, employees were exposed to unguarded rotating/moving parts and ingoing nip points at the collection wheels. b. On or about October 1, 2019, Production Line #2, employees were exposed to unguarded rotating/moving parts and ingoing nip points at the roll stands. c. On or about October 7, 2019, Production Line #2, employees were exposed to unguarded rotating/moving parts and ingoing nip points at the wrapper. d. On or about October 7, 2019, Production Line #2, employees were exposed to unguarded rotating/moving parts and ingoing nip points at the collection wheels. e. On or about November 25, 2019, Production Line #2, employees were exposed to unguarded rotating/moving parts and ingoing nip points at the collection wheels.