Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1454398.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 04/16/2020
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2020 | $13,494.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/16/2020 | $13,494.00 | 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: Location: Around the Plastic Roll at the rear of the machine Employees were exposed to caught in between hazards while working and walking in the proximity of ingoing nip points and rotating parts at the rear of the Bag Machines. On or about 12/14/2019, an employee's hair was caught in an ingoing nip point and wrapped around a rotating shaft while measuring the thickness of the plastic on the shaft where the hazardous area was inadequately guarded.