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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1128049.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/04/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 07/21/2016
Final Order: 03/16/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/16/2018 | $6,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/28/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/29/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A 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. On or about February 18, 2016, on the RY-3 press line between press 3 and press 4, the employer did not provide a method of machine guarding to protect employees from entering the point of operation of the robotic arm that moves parts out of press 3, onto the idler station table and into press 4. The light curtains did not protect employees from the point of operation in that the light curtains were not installed correctly and could be reset automatically by initiating the presses while employees were in the danger zone.