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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 B General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1493828.015

Citation: 01002B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $6,940.00

Current Penalty: $3,470.00

Issuance Date: 10/16/2020

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0729700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 11/16/2020

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	11/16/2020	$3,470.00		Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	10/16/2020	$6,940.00		Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: In the Pallet Room, employees engaged in maintenance activities at the Sears drill press, were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the drill press was not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.

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