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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
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Inspection Nr: 1192537.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/05/2017
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 05/17/2017
Final Order: 05/03/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 05/03/2018 | $0.00 | 06/05/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/18/2017 | $9,959.00 | 06/05/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2017 | $9,959.00 | 06/05/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about November 5, 2016, employees on the Comfort Bath Cleansing System Line 1 were exposed to amputations when hand threading rolled sheet foam into the in-feed rollers of the slitter. The employer did not ensure the slitter of the Comfort Bath Cleansing System Line 1 was fully enclosed and adequately guarded. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).