Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1558351.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $9,810.68
Issuance Date: 03/23/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/18/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/14/2022 | $9,810.68 | 04/18/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2022 | $14,502.00 | 04/18/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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. A) Waterfall Conveyor Belt System located at Plant 8 Multilane - 1090 Springfield Rd., Union, NJ 07083 Employees working on the packaging line were not protected from incidental exposure to rotating parts of a conveyor belt by an installed guard or safety device, exposing employee(s) to nip points, pinch points, and amputation hazard(s). Exposure occurred on or about 12/08/2021