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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1065328.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 11/13/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/10/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/08/2015
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/08/2015 | $4,200.00 | 12/10/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 12/10/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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 ingoing nip points: a) Fruit Room, south wall - Ten openings, each approximately twenty inches long by five inches high, located along each side of the frame of conveyor TFNJ 055 (five openings per side) were unguarded, exposing the sides of the moving conveyor belt. On or about 5/21/15, a temporary sanitation worker was injured when his hand entered through one of the openings and became caught on the moving belt. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.