Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307224170
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,250.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2004
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/16/2004
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2004 | $1,250.00 | 03/16/2004 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2004 | $2,500.00 | 03/16/2004 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: GUARDING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employmnent and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a)Main Production Area-On or about 1/14/04 the Chicago 6ft, 90 ton press brake was not equipped with a guard to cover the treadle which actuates the press, as prescribed by the National Standards Institute (ANSI) B11.3-2002, Section 6.10.3, that when provided, foot treadles shall be protected to prevent from unintended actuation. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), andin addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.