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Standard Cited: 19100219 C03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1810273.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $9,930.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2025 | $9,930.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2025 | $16,550.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(3): Vertical or inclined shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform, except maintenance runways, was not enclosed with a stationary casing in accordance with requirements of paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section: Whirlpool Corp. - Marion, Ohio: On or about March 5, 2025, employees were exposed to injuries associated with being caught in rotating power-transmission shafting located at the Dahlstrom Shear's stacker box. Vertical power screw mechanisms, used to raise and lower the stacker box, were not enclosed with a stationary casing to prevent employees from being caught-in the rotating parts. No additional abatement information is needed for this item.