Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100261 K18 Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills.
Inspection Nr: 943019.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,250.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/09/2013
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 01/15/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/03/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/03/2014 | $2,000.00 | 01/15/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/09/2013 | $4,250.00 | 01/15/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.261(k)(18): The hazard of the nip points on all calendar rolls were not eliminated or minimized by means of an effective barrier device, or by feeding the paper into the rolls by means of a rope carrier, air jets, or hand feeding devices: a) On or about 12/3/2013, #3 paper machine calendar stack had the nip guards approximately 6" away from the ingoing nip points where threading was done. b) On or about 12/3/2013, #3 paper machine calendar stack did not have the aisle side access guarded near the floor. Opening approximately 22" wide and 5" high provided access to roll nips approximately 12" inside of bearing block. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED