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Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 992274.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,550.00
Issuance Date: 01/02/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/22/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/27/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/27/2015 | $4,550.00 | 01/22/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/02/2015 | $7,000.00 | 01/22/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. a. In the maintenance area, the Le Blond lathe was not adequately guarded. A chip guard was in place but did not prevent employees from coming into contact with rotating parts at the point of operation. b. In the maintenance area, the Harrison M 600 lathe did not have guards attached to prevent employees from being caught in the point of operation. c. In the maintenance area, the Bridgeport Mill model D675 serial number 7331, did not have guards attached to prevent employees from being caught in the point of operation. d. In the maintenance area, the Bridgeport Mill J205129 did not have guards attached to prevent employees from being caught in the point of operation.