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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 910172.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/22/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2013
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 37
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/20/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/20/2013 | $2,450.00 | 08/22/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2013 | $4,900.00 | 08/22/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. a. Welding Department - On or about June 4, 2013, the employer failed to ensure the two-hand tripping devices on a Weltronic / Technitron, model # 2009-SS600F, serial # 81918, projection welder # 6 were operational, thereby exposing employees to crushing type hazards. b. Welding Department - On or about June 4, 2013, the employer failed to guard a Bradbury coil straightener, thereby exposing employees to ingoing nip points.