Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1194952.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/13/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,548.00
Current Penalty: $7,528.80
Issuance Date: 05/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2017 | $7,528.80 | 07/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/25/2017 | $12,548.00 | 07/13/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. a) Kitchen, Hitec Linkwel Lines # 1 through #8 - On or about November 27, 2016 and times prior to, employees operating the Linkwel machines to fill sausage casings were exposed to being caught-in the unguarded horn and chuck on the machines.