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Standard Cited: 19100217 H10 II A Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1667266.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/25/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $7,812.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $7,812.00 | 07/25/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/25/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(h)(10)(ii)(A): Employer did not ensure safety checks were performed prior to operation with testing rod according to the presence sensing device manufacturer's instructions to determine that the presence sensing device used for presence sensing device initiation is operational. 1). Whirlpool Corporation, on or about April 27, 2023 at the address of 1300 Marion-Agosta Road, Marion OH 43302: Employer did not ensure safety checks were completed for the presence sensing device(PSD) on the West Topps press each shift per manufactures instructions. Employee entered the working area protected by a PSD (light curtain) while Danly 600 - Ton Tops Line West Press was energized without performing safety check prior to operating the press to ensure it was fully operational. Due to this condition, the employee was exposed to a crush/pinch point hazard.