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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1519716.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $6,830.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 06/01/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/28/2021
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 | 05/28/2021 | $6,830.00 | 06/01/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2021 | $13,653.00 | 06/01/2021 | 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. On or about March 9, 2021, the employees that worked at FIS Line 1 and 2 were exposed to ingoing nip point and caught-in hazards created by the unguarded rotating auger. Employees leaned over the rotating auger in order to pull pieces of material off the above fixed grate.