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Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1244923.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $7,605.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 10/16/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2017 | $7,605.00 | 10/16/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2017 | $12,675.00 | 10/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes: a. On or before June 21, 2017, at the packaging conveyors on line 11, pulleys on the gear box and drive shaft for the roller conveyor were not completely guarded, thereby exposing employees retrieving loose diapers to a caught-in hazard. On or about June 21, 2017, an employee sustained an amputation when their finger got caught in the belt and pulley.