Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 C02 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1706288.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,676.00
Current Penalty: $7,605.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/01/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/15/2024 | $7,605.00 | 05/01/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2024 | $12,676.00 | 04/10/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i):All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: a) HBD/Thermoid, INC - Bellefontaine, Ohio: On or about November 7, 2023, located in the Extrusion Department, employees were required to place and remove absorbent pads on the floor at the Line 2 extruder's six and one-half inch long unguarded rotating horizontal shaft that was approximately 43 inches above the floor exposing employees to caught-in hazards.