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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1520545.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,778.00
Current Penalty: $8,712.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/01/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/14/2021
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 | 09/14/2021 | $8,712.00 | 10/01/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2021 | $8,778.00 | 09/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): 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 a.) Production - On or about March 15, 2021, the employer failed to provide effective guarding to protect employees working at or near the Baler. An employee sustained a hand injury while operating the baler when the compressor came down and crushed the employee's left hand, causing the skin to deglove from three fingers.