Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100213 R04 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1647657.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $9,844.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 09/06/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/14/2023
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 | 08/14/2023 | $9,844.00 | 09/06/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2023 | $14,063.00 | 09/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4): Suitable guard(s) were not provided to reduce to a minimum the hazard due to the point of operation of rotating blades(s): (a) Production Area; On or about February 1, 2023, and times prior to, the employer failed to provide machine guarding for the Double Head Chop saw exposing employees to amputation hazards in that it was not guarded to prevent accidental contact with the point of contact of rotating blades. (b)Saw Area; On or about February 1, 2023, and times prior to, the employer failed to provide machine guarding for the Baker Single Head Saw, exposing employees to amputation hazards in that it was not guarded to prevent accidental contact with the point of operation. (c)Production Area; On or about February 1, 2023, and times prior to, the employer failed to provide machine guarding for the Pop Up Trim Saw, exposing employees to amputation hazards in that it was not guarded to prevent accidental contact with the point of operation of rotating blade.