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Standard Cited: 19100219 E01 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1244923.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 10/16/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2017 | $0.00 | 10/16/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2017 | $0.00 | 10/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height, except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section: a. On or before June 21, 2017, at the packaging conveyors on line 11, the horizontal belt for the gear box and drive shaft for the roller conveyor was not completely guarded, thereby exposing employees retrieving loose diapers to a caught-in hazard. On or about June 21, 2017, an employee sustained an amputation when their finger got caught in the belt and pulley.