Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1566871.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,188.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 01/03/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/21/2022 | $0.00 | 01/03/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2022 | $11,188.00 | 06/21/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section 5(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to caught-in hazards: a. HAR 29 - On or about February 22, 2022, the trim conveyor had been modified and created an in running nip point, the equipment was not being used and guarded in accordance with ASME B20.1. Employees were exposed to a caught in hazard. b. AR 12 - On or about February 22, 2022, the trim conveyor had an in running nip point at the pulley, the equipment was not being used and guarded in accordance with ASME B20.1. Employees were exposed to a caught in hazard. c. AR 13 - On or about February 22, 2022, the trim conveyor had an in running nip point at the belt tensioner where the employer modified the system, the equipment was not being used and guarded in accordance with ASME B20.1. Employees were exposed to a caught in hazard. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.