Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1576903.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $20,554.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 19
Abatement Date: 09/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 09/19/2022
Final Order: 03/22/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/22/2023 | $20,554.00 | 09/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/27/2022 | $14,502.00 | 09/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2022 | $14,502.00 | 09/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A 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: a) Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc., 601 Industrial Road, Middletown, DE 19709 (DELNET LINE 1 ): On or about February 14,2022, and other various days before, The employer failed to provide the required level of guarding to protect its employees from ingoing nip points and other rotating parts while conducting normal operations at the ER/CR Pumps, the ER/CR roll Drive Gears, and the Tenter Exit on Line 1.