Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 E04 II C Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1394677.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/12/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2019 | $9,000.00 | 07/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2019 | $9,282.00 | 06/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(e)(4)(ii)(c): The rear of trimmer saw(s) was not guarded for the full width of the saw(s): (a) Facility, 2319 Beans Cover Road, Clearville, PA: On or about April 17, 2019 the rear of the trimmer saw was not guarded or protected to prevent employee contact with rotating parts. An employee was positioned at the rear of the trimmer saw and opened a door to a sawing area. The employee's sweatshirt caught on an unguarded sprocket and began wrapping around the axle. The employee was caught in the equipment until it was powered off by another employee. The injury to the employee resulted in the amputation of their left arm.