Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 C02 I Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1647275.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $4,062.50
Issuance Date: 07/21/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/09/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/09/2023 | $4,062.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2023 | $6,250.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(c)(2)(i): The mesh or nip-points of all power driven gears, belts, chains, sheaves, pulleys, sprockets, and idlers shall be guarded. Jobsite: 540 Church Rd., Avondale, PA 19311- Employees were exposed to caught-in-between and struck-by hazards while operating and/or working in close proximity to the Casing Conveyor in that the two chain & sprocket and pulley assemblies of the machine at the elevated end were not enclosed or guarded. a) Left side of Casing Conveyor (Pulley measurement - approx. 32.5 inches) b) Right side of Casing Conveyor (Pulley measurement - approx. 13.5 inches, chain and sprocket measurement - approx. 14.5 inches) Condition noted on/about January 27, 2023