Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1360137.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $6,630.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/30/2019 | $6,630.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: (a) HOM Department - On or about November 2, 2018, the employer failed to ensure that the chain and sprocket at the "sealer and grapper" portion on the Latini Line #8 was guarded to prevent accidental contact. Employees access the area to retrieve boxes containing scrap located underneath the exposed chain and sprocket. An employee sustained an amputation injury to their finger. (b) HOM Department - On November 14, 2018, the employer failed to ensure that exposed chain and sprocket at the "sealer and grapper" portion on the Latini Line #1 was guarded to prevent accidental contact. Employees access the area to retrieve boxes containing scrap located underneath the exposed chain and sprocket. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.