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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1408053.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/17/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 10/28/2019
Final Order: 05/07/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/07/2020 | $10,000.00 | 10/17/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/29/2019 | $13,260.00 | 10/17/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2019 | $13,260.00 | 10/17/2019 | 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: On or about April 29, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that effective guarding was in place on Press Machines, including but not limited to, the Sterling Press Mold #13. Press #13 did not have a safety mat in place, had an electrically faulty front door safety strip and no other forms of adequate guarding in place including the back side of the press to protect employees from struck-by hazards created by moving machinery during normal operations.