Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 854183.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,040.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/22/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/28/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/28/2013 | $2,040.00 | 03/22/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2013 | $3,400.00 | 03/22/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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: (a) UCon Area: Employees were exposed to the drill press which did not have an adjustable guard to cover the unused portion of the bit and chuck above the material being worked. (b) Assembly Area: The Sears/Craftsman Industrial Rated Drill Press did not have an adjustable guard to cover the unused portion of the bit and chuck above the material being worked. (c) Filter Area: Machine # 1 did not have a guard for the fan.