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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19280057 A06 III Guarding of farm field equipment, farmstead equipment, and cotton gins.
Inspection Nr: 1010607.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/13/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/25/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/25/2015 | $0.00 | 03/13/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2015 | $7,000.00 | 02/13/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(6)(iii): The employer did not stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning, or unclogging the equipment, except where the machine must be running to be properly serviced or maintained, in which case the employer shall instruct employees as to all steps and procedures which are necessary to safely service or maintain the equipment; On or about November 25, 2014 and times prior thereto, employees of GM Lawrence and Company DBA Lee Wilson & Co. Gin performed cotton gin operations at the facility located at or near 5765 S. Highway 61 in Wilson, Arkansas. Adjustment was performed on an energized Lummus Dor-Les bale press with no effort or requirements to stop engine and disconnect the power source, exposing employees to caught-in hazards.