Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1731027.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,409.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/29/2024 | $7,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2024 | $11,409.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Fabrication Department- On or about December 13, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees were adequately protected from rotating parts and ingoing nip point hazards on equipment, such as the Magstripe machine. The guard was not designed in a manner that would prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.