Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1576738.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $4,099.33
Issuance Date: 05/16/2022
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/17/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/09/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2022 | $4,099.33 | 06/17/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2022 | $13,052.00 | 06/17/2022 | 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. On or before 2/7/2022 the employer did not ensure that machines located on the workshop floor were properly guarded in that employees were exposed to caught in hazards while operating machines such as: a) On or about 2/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Walker Turner drill press (serial # 51BC3A) was properly guarded. b) On or about 2/1/22 the employer did not ensure that Carolina Too & Equipment band saw (model #HD10) was properly guarded at the point of operation. c) On or about 1/31/22 the employer did not ensure that the belt sander for the Standard Sander (serial # 300802) was properly guarded. d) On or about 1/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation for the Jet metal bandsaw (model # BBST18MW) was properly guarded. e) On or about 1/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation for the Teledyne Pines deburrs (model #660) was properly guarded. f) On or about 2/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation for the Lamb #23 Knitting machine (model # R56 Special) was properly guarded. g) On or about 2/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Jet 15" Floor drill press (model # J-2500) was properly guarded. h) On or about 1/28/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Powermatic #26 drill press (model # 1200) was properly guarded. i) On or about 1/17/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Powermatic #27 drill press (model # 1200) was properly guarded. j) On or about 1/24/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Jet 15" floor drill press (model # J-2500) was properly guarded. k) On or about 2/7/22 the employer did not ensure that the point of operation and the chuck for the Delta 16.5" drill press (model #17-900) was properly guarded.