Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C01 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 908973.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2013
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2013 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2013 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): The employer did not provide and ensure the usage of point of operation guards or properly applied point of operation devices on every operation performed on mechanical power press(es): On or about May 30, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite. a. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a mechanical power press (Rouselle No.3) that had an unguarded pinch point at the ram area. b. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a mechanical power press (EW Bliss Co.) that lacked point of operation guarding. c. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a mechanical power press (Rouselle No. 2E) that lacked point of operation guarding. d. An employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while working with a mechanical power press (Johnson 2) that lacked point of operation guarding.