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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 908973.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/14/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2013
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2013 | $3,000.00 | 08/14/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2013 | $5,000.00 | 08/14/2013 | 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: On or about May 30, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite. a. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a drill press (Jet Equipment & Tools, Serial number 6090188) that lacked point of operation guarding. b. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a drill press (Jet Equipment & Tools, Serial number 6110099) that lacked point of operation guarding. c. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a table saw (Jet Tools, Model JWTS-10) that lacked a guard over that portion of the blade above the table and the material being cut. d. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a circular saw (Dewalt, 16-inches) that lacked a guard for cover the lower portion of the blade. e. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a circular saw (Dewalt, 16-inches) that was not adjusted to limit its forward travel.