Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1693692.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,524.00
Current Penalty: $14,750.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 03/13/2024
Final Order: 11/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/15/2024 | $14,750.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/23/2024 | $11,524.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2024 | $11,524.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above the floor or platform were not enclosed: a) Plant Floor Wet Side - Quality Control - Sprocket wheel and chain assembly for block conveyor, approximately 1.5 feet above the floor, was not guarded, thus exposing employees to amputation hazards. This condition was observed on or about October 26, 2023. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.