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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 III General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1566068.015

Citation: 01002B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 02/10/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 03/09/2022

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0524200

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/09/2022

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/10/2022	$0.00	03/09/2022	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: a) Tool Room - On or about November 11, 2021, the employer did not provide special tools to prevent the employee from placing a hand in the danger zone. An employee suffered an amputation of the tip of the right index finger while buffing a metal shaft with a piece of sand-paper on a KBC lathe, model #GRIP 1340G, serial #984 848.

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