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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1021286.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/02/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 07/19/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/27/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/27/2015 | $2,500.00 | 07/19/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/02/2015 | $5,000.00 | 05/19/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation (P.O.O.) of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, was not guarded. The guarding device was not in conformity with any appropriate standards therefore, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, was not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a/ Inside of the Weaving Department, the P.O.O. belonging to the Off-Line Crimper Machine was inadequately guarded. The barrier guard had an opening around the P.O.O. that measured approximately two inches wide by five inches high. b/ Inside of the Weaving Department, the P.O.O. belonging to the Loom #74 was inadequately guarded. The barrier guard had an opening in front of the P.O.O. that measured approximately 1.5 inches above the table. c/ Inside of the Fabrication Department, the P.O.O. belonging to the Press Brake #1 was unguarded in the front, sides, and rear of this machine.