Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 C02 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1398061.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/05/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $9,472.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2019 | $9,472.00 | 08/05/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2019 | $9,472.00 | 08/05/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: (a) Vacuum pumps outside main building - On or about April 30, 2019, the employer did not provide adequate guarding for the rotating drive shafts of two vacuum pumps were not guarded. Employees that clean and provide maintenance are exposed to being caught-in the unguarded rotating drive shafts.