Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A 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: Machines were not adequately guarded as follows: a) Del-Kor Film Wrap Machine. On or about April 9, 2021, barrier guards with interlocked safety switches were missing from the machine, exposing employees to rotating parts. b) Del-Kor Film Wrap Machine, Sealer Bar Area. On or about August 3, 2021, access to the sealer bar area was not adequately guarded to prevent an employee's hand from being caught in the point of operation. c) Wepackit Uncaser Machine. On or about April 9 to August 3, 2021, barrier guards with interlocked safety switches were missing from the sides of the machine, exposing employees to rotating parts. d) Tekkra Film Wrap Machine. On or about April 9 to August 19, 2021, barrier guards were missing from the machine, exposing employees to rotating parts. There is no abatement documentation or certification required for items a) and c), which were Corrected During Inspection Abatement documentation is required for items b) and d) in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)