Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1502214.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 04/26/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/11/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Failure to Abate | |||||||
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Activity Nr | Issuance | Penalty | Contest | Final Order | |||
1543675 | 09/20/2021 | $105,128.00 | 10/29/2021 |
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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FTA | Z: Issued | 09/20/2021 | $105,128.00 | 09/28/2021 | 1543675.015 | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2021 | $9,557.00 | 04/26/2021 | 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) Warehouse Area - On or about November 13, 2020, the employer failed to provide effective guarding to protect employees working at or near the Air Born Vertical Baler Model #FJ160. The guarding device for this machine did not prevent employees from operating the machine while in the danger zone during the crushing or boxes process. Employees were, thereby, exposed to a struck-by and caught in between hazards.