Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1342243.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,114.00
Current Penalty: $7,114.00
Issuance Date: 11/05/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/2018 | $7,114.00 | 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. On or about August 27, 2018, located in the Pallet Plant at the de-duster, there were two ingoing nip points where the conveyors met the end rollers, exposing employees to a caught-in hazard.