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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100265 D04 III Sawmills.

Inspection Nr: 1637984.015

Citation: 01004

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $11,162.00

Current Penalty: $5,358.00

Issuance Date: 05/08/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 06/05/2023

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0418400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 06/05/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	06/05/2023	$5,358.00	06/05/2023	Other
Penalty	Z: Issued	05/08/2023	$11,162.00	06/02/2023	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.265(d)(4)(iii): Hazardous area(s) around ring barker(s) and their conveyor(s) were not fenced off or posted as a prohibited area for unauthorized personnel: a) De-barker area: On or about December 7, 2022, and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards, in that the hazardous area around the de-barker was not completely fenced off or posted as a prohibited area for unauthorized employees.

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