Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1616915.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $8,702.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/20/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 12/12/2022
Final Order: 11/19/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/19/2023 | $8,702.00 | 02/20/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/12/2022 | $14,502.00 | 12/16/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2022 | $14,502.00 | 12/16/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, was not guarded. The guarding device was not in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, was not so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. On or about August 24, 2022, employees at MiTek Inc. were exposed to point of operation hazards. An Accurpress 100 Ton Press Brake, Model #710010 / Serial #6657, did not have a guarding device designed or constructed to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.