Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 C04 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1772047.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $2,903.40
Issuance Date: 09/10/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 10/04/2024
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/03/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/03/2024 | $2,903.40 | 10/04/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/10/2024 | $4,839.00 | 10/04/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Projecting shaft ends did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one-half the diameter of the shaft without being guarded by nonrotating caps or safety sleeves: Employees engaged in machinery activities in the fabrication department shop were exposed to laceration, amputation, caught-in and caught-between hazards in that the rotating shaft ends on both sides of the Peck, Stow & Wilcox roller machine, Model # 390-E, Serial # 3/61 were not covered to protect operators and other employees from rotating parts. a) A 3/4 inches diameter rotating shaft end located 3 feet above the floor projected 1-3/4 inches in length and was not guarded. b) A 1-inch diameter rotating shaft end located 3 feet above the floor projected 3 inches long and was not guarded.