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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1829319.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $11,585.00
Issuance Date: 06/10/2025
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 08/25/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/09/2025 | $11,585.00 | 08/25/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2025 | $16,550.00 | 07/14/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was 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: On or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not ensure that effective guarding was in place on the soup mixers located within the facility. The hinged mixer covers were not secured or affixed in a manner to prevent employees from reaching into the hazardous area where augers/ mixers rotate within the kettle area. Interlock mechanisms were not present.