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Standard Cited: 338003101 A General Duty
Inspection Nr: 310118609
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/26/2006 X
Initial Penalty: $875.00
Current Penalty: $437.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2006
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0452110
Contest Date:
Final Order:
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/06/2006 | $437.00 | 09/26/2006 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2006 | $875.00 | 09/26/2006 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard: UNAPEQUIP
KRS 338.031(1)(a): Each employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees: a.On or about July 10, 2006, the employer did not ensure that at least three employees did not operate the Wright Machine back grinder, Model C48K2N117A4 with a defective emergency stop button that could increase injuries to employees from not being able to shut down the machine in a timely manner and/or be able to shut it down at all. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct the hazard is to have management to replace the defective button.