Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100261 K10 Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills.
Inspection Nr: 1670279.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/29/2023 | $15,625.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2023 | $15,625.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.261(k)(10): First dryer. Either a permanent guardrail or apron guard or both shall be installed in front of the first dryer in each section in accordance with paragraph (b)(1) of this section. On or about May 14, 2023, at an establishment located at 3243 Whiting Road, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin; in the Manufacturing Department at Paper Machine 4, the employer did not install a guard to prevent access to the first dryer in each section exposing employees to caught between hazards.