Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1206920.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $5,704.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2017 | $5,704.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2017 | $11,408.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): The employer did not provide machine guarding to protect the operator(s) and other employees from hazards created by the point of operation, ingoing nip points, and rotating parts. On or about January 31, 2017 employees operating the following machines were exposed to rotating and in-going nip hazards while working near unguarded moving parts: a) Line 1 Matrix Finished Product Inclined Conveyor- Employees working in area had their fingers exposed to ingoing nip point(s) where the belt ran onto the end roller. b) Line 1 Packing Conveyor- Employees working in area had their fingers exposed to ingoing nip point(s) where the belt ran onto the end roller. c) Line 2 and 3 Peter's Machine Rotating Stencil Tube- Employees removing defective wafers from belt had their fingers and hands exposed to rotating equipment. d) Line 4 Oven Drive Drum Belt- Employees walking through aisle were exposed to ingoing nip point(s) where the belt ran onto the end roller. No documentation required for these items.