Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
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Inspection Nr: 1568376.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,786.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 04/20/2022
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/22/2022 | $0.00 | 04/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2022 | $4,786.00 | 04/20/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. a) On or about December 14, 2021, employees were exposed to struck by hazards from an overhead rotating conveyor with extended dividers when entering and exiting the fryer room and walking in the walkway outside the fryer room. The conveyor extended from the second floor to the ground of the first floor with no barrier guards or other protective devices present to protect employees from being struck by the conveyor.