Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1680535.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $7,812.00
Issuance Date: 11/15/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/02/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/07/2023 | $7,812.00 | 01/02/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2023 | $15,625.00 | 12/11/2023 | 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) HK Cooperative DBA J.H. Routh Packaging Co. on or about June 29, 2023, at the address of 4413 Bogart Rd, Sandusky, OH: The employer failed to ensure the rotating auger of the Gut Truck Auger was adequately guarded. Employees performing operation activities at or near the nip-points and rotating parts of the auger were exposed to caught in / crushing hazards. B) HK Cooperative DBA J.H. Routh Packaging Co. on or about June 29, 2023, at the address of 4413 Bogart Rd, Sandusky, OH: The employer failed to ensure the rotating auger of the Barrel Dumper Auger was adequately guarded. Employees performing operation activities at or near the nip-points and rotating parts of the auger were exposed to caught in / crushing hazards.