Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1586575.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,558.00
Current Penalty: $3,190.60
Issuance Date: 08/09/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/31/2022 | $3,190.60 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2022 | $4,558.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Exposure of blades. When the periphery of the blades of a fan is less than seven (7) feet above the floor or working level, the blades shall be guarded. The guard shall have openings no larger than one-half (1/2) inch. a. On or about March 30, 2022, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that the portable fan by the Denailer Bandsaw had its metal blades guarded in that the front guard of the blade was not in place. As a result, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards.