Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
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Inspection Nr: 1622498.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 150
Abatement Date: 03/21/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/24/2023
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 | 03/24/2023 | $0.00 | 03/21/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2023 | $15,625.00 | 03/21/2023 | 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 sparks: a) HBD/Thermoid, Inc. located at 1301 W. Sandusky St. Bellefontaine, Ohio: The employer failed to ensure protect employees from caught in points of the rotating (spinning ) spool and the wrapped hose while spooling the finished hose product. Employees tasked with spooling hose onto the spool at the end of extruder line #8 were exposed to these caught in hazards. HBD/Thermoid, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1533600, citation number 1 item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 27, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 1301 W. Sandusky Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio, 43311.