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Standard Cited: 19100219 E03 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1645452.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,648.00
Issuance Date: 04/20/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/16/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2023 | $3,648.00 | 05/16/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/2023 | $6,250.00 | 05/16/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belts were not enclosed by guards conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a)Baker Timber Products at 16536 South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702: On or about and at times prior to January 19, 2023, the employer did not ensure that belts were properly guarded on the Sticker Machine in the Sawmill facility. This condition exposed employees to caught-in and amputation hazards associated with the unguarded belts of the Sticker Machine. (b)Baker Timber Products at 16536 South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702: On or about and at times prior to January 19, 2023, the employer did not ensure a spinning belt drive for the Postmill Blower machine was adequately guarded. This condition exposed employees to caught-in hazards associated with the unguarded drive mechanism of the machine.