Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1212725.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/18/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 07/17/2017
Final Order: 08/09/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/09/2018 | $0.00 | 01/18/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/19/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/14/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) Employees were exposed to amputation hazards from the 500 machine manufactured by Vicon Machinery. Employees were exposed to ingoing nippoints from the belts and pulleys which were not adequately guarded within seven feet of the floor. Conveyor sections of the 500 machine did not have the pulleys adequately guarded. On or about February 3, 2017 an employee received an amputation injury of their finger when their hand got caught in the rotating shaft, and horizontal belts and pulleys while operating the 500 machine. (b) Employees were exposed to amputation hazards from the Old Collar Line manufactured by Vicon Machinery. Employees were exposed to ingoing nippoints from the belts and pulleys which were not adequately guarded within seven feet or less from the floor. Conveyor sections of the Old Collar Line did not have the pulleys adequately guarded.