Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1416058.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/01/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $3,789.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/10/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/10/2019 | $1,800.00 | 11/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2019 | $3,789.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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: (a) Location - 24 Porter Road, Littleton, MA: On or about 7/17/2019, the unused portions of the blade of the Versatix MP9-91600 horizontal band saw were not guarded or otherwise enclosed. (b) Location - 24 Porter Road, Littleton, MA: On or about 7/17/2019, the rotating chucks of the Powermatic Houdaille Model 1150 drill presses were not guarded.