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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1173119.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,988.00
Current Penalty: $2,992.80
Issuance Date: 10/07/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/02/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2016 | $2,992.80 | 12/02/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2016 | $4,988.00 | 11/03/2016 | 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 point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Notching Department - On August 26, 2016, the employer failed to ensure that adequate methods of guarding were used to protect employees from the exposed portion of the rotating blade on the chop saw. In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.