Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1690974.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $9,804.00
Issuance Date: 12/26/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/19/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/19/2024 | $9,804.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/26/2023 | $15,625.00 | 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) On or about August 15, 2023, employees operating machines in the assembly area were exposed to crushing/struck by hazards (from the pneumatic clamps) below the point of operation of the DENISON Multipress; the employer did not ensure one or more methods of machine guarding was provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created by the pneumatic clamps.