Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1787134.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/17/2025
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $11,033.34
Issuance Date: 04/30/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419730
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/23/2025
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/23/2025 | $11,033.34 | 06/17/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2025 | $16,550.00 | 06/17/2025 | 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: a) On or about November 7, 2024, in the northeast corner of the warehouse: employees were exposed to crush by hazards while operating a vertical upstroke baler Economy Baling Press (Style#172 Serial# 56461) to create bales of clothing while the baler doors were open.