Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1163028.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2016
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 02/14/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/18/2016 | $5,000.00 | 02/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2016 | $8,730.00 | 11/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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: a. Railtech Boutet, Inc. - Napoleon, Ohio: On or about July 19, 2016, employees operating the Zwangsmischer mixer machine, located on the east side of mixing platform, were exposed to injuries from the machine's rotating parts. The machine was not adequately guarded in that employees were not prevented from accessing the hazard area during operation. b. Railtech Boutet, Inc. - Napoleon, Ohio: On or about July 19, 2016, employees operating the Zwangsmischer mixer machine, located on the west side of mixing platform, were exposed to injuries from the machine's rotating parts. The machine was not adequately guarded in that employees were not prevented from accessing the hazard area during operation. c. Railtech Boutet, Inc. - Napoleon, Ohio: On or about July 19, 2016, employees operating the packing mixer machine, located on the east side of packing platform, were exposed to injuries from the machine's rotating parts. The machine was not adequately guarded in that employees were not prevented from accessing the hazard area during operation. d. Railtech Boutet, Inc. - Napoleon, Ohio: On or about July 19, 2016, employees operating the mixer machine, located on the west side of packing platform, were exposed to injuries from the machine's rotating parts. The machine was not adequately guarded in that employees were not prevented from accessing the hazard area during operation. e. Railtech Boutet, Inc. - Napoleon, Ohio: On or about July 19, 2016, employees were exposed to rotating parts and pinch point hazards in that the Doboy packaging machine (model Mustang I; s/n 93-15531) was not adequately guarded.