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) Machine Shop: Rafamet: Vertical turning lathe machine: On or about February 23, 2021 and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards in that employees were allowed to work within four feet of exposed rotating machine table. b) Machine Shop: Cincinnati Hypro - Vertical turning lathe machine: On or about, February 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards in that employees were allowed to work within three feet of exposed rotating machine table. c) Machine Shop: MP - Vertical turning lathe machine: On or about, February 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards in that employees were allowed to work within three feet of exposed rotating machine table. d) Machine Shop: Farrel Betts and Nile Tool Works - Vertical turning lathe machines: On or about, February 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards in that employees were allowed to work within four feet of exposed rotating machine table.