Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 B01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1729163.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,676.00
Current Penalty: $6,338.00
Issuance Date: 05/02/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/22/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/22/2024 | $6,338.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/02/2024 | $12,676.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1):Flywheel(s) with parts seven feet or less above floor(s) or platform(s) were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv): a) Rudolph Food Products Inc, on or about February 20, 2024, at the address of 6575 Bellefontaine Rd. Lima, OH: The employer did not ensure the flywheel located on dryer #8 was adequately guarded. Employees tasked with accessing the machine's rear platform to clean/replace sparkplugs on the combustion chamber, in proximity of the exposed flywheel, were exposed to caught in hazards.