Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 C18 I Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1523171.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/21/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2021 | $0.00 | 10/21/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Pulley(s), sprocket(s), sheave(s), drum(s) and block(s) of conveyor(s) were not arranged to prevent the possibility of injury due to hands or parts of clothing being caught between the belt(s) and pulley(s) or chain(s) and sprockets in accordance with American National Standard B20.1-1957, which is incorporated by reference as specified in �1910.6: Employees were exposed to caught-in hazards on conveyors not constructed in accordance with American National Standard B20.1-1957, paragraph 602. a) On or about May 5, 2021, at the Edmiston's hydraulic sawmill workstation, employees were exposed to unguarded conveyor belt, chain, and sprockets on the conveyor that transported lumber from the main-circular-saw to the edger machine. b) On or about May 5, 2021, at the Corley board-edger workstation, employees were exposed to unguarded belts and pulleys of the conveyor that transported lumber from the edger machine to the receiving area.