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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100213 R04 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1683623.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,595.00
Current Penalty: $4,297.50
Issuance Date: 12/22/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/01/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/23/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/23/2024 | $4,297.50 | 04/01/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2023 | $8,595.00 | 01/24/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4): The mention of specific machines in paragraphs (a) thru (q) and this paragraph (r) of this section, inclusive, is not intended to exclude other woodworking machines from the requirement that suitable guards and exhaust hoods be provided to reduce to a minimum the hazard due to the point of operation of such machines. On or about July 19, 2023, at an establishment located at 121 Cedar Street, in Tigerton, Wisconsin; in the Planing/Stacking Building, the Industrial Woodworking Machine Co. Inc. Up-Cut Chop Saw did not have adequate guarding to prevent employees from accessing the cutting blade exposing them to the point of operation hazards.