Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 E05 II A Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1523171.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/21/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $4,096.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2021 | $4,096.00 | 10/21/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(e)(5)(ii)(a): Top(s) and opening(s) in end and side frame(s) of edger(s) were not adequately guarded, and gears and chains were not fully housed: (a) On or about April 1, 2021 on the board edger machine, the sides of the edger by the rotating saw blades was not adequately guarded to prevent someone from crawling underneath the edger blades. Employees were exposed to being struck by the rotating saw blade. (b) On the board edger machine, the rotating saw blades were not adequately guarded to prevent employees from making contact with the saw blades in that the guard was able to be raised without an interlock or special tools. Employees were exposed to being struck by the rotating saw blade.