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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1294973.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/26/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/02/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2018 | $6,500.00 | 05/26/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/02/2018 | $9,959.00 | 04/26/2018 | 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 shall be 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) En-trim saws: On or about February 14, 2018, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to an amputation hazard, in that guards were not placed properly around the saw blades of the en-trim saws. The guards must be installed so they do not get stuck in an up position.