Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1044433.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/28/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/28/2015 | $2,450.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/2015 | $4,900.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. a. Tiffin Metal Products Co. located in Tiffin, Ohio: On or about February 25, 2015, the employer did not ensure the RAS 74.40 panel folder was properly guarded to prevent employees from being exposed to amputation hazards created between the folding beam and the frame of the machine.