Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1328995.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $4,505.42
Issuance Date: 08/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/05/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 09/14/2018
Final Order: 06/10/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/10/2019 | $4,505.42 | 10/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/18/2018 | $9,959.00 | 10/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/20/2018 | $9,959.00 | 10/05/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): Fiber Baler: On, or about, July 9, 2018, adequate safeguarding was not provided where the hydraulic inserter pierced holes through the bale in order to insert wire. Wires broke during the automatic baling process several times per shift which required employees to manually thread the wire through to secure the bales.