Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C02 I B Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 909502.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,975.00
Current Penalty: $1,487.50
Issuance Date: 06/11/2013
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/29/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2013 | $1,487.50 | 07/29/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/11/2013 | $2,975.00 | 07/29/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(i)(b): Point of operation guard(s) on mechanical power press(es) did not conform to the maximum permissible opening(s) specified in Table O-10: Employees were exposed to amputation hazards while operating the following mechanical power presses where the discharge openings in the guards did not meet the requirements in Table O-10: 1) Press Room A - Perkins 35 ton with 1498 tooling: The opening was approximately 5-inches x 3.5-inches and the distance from the point of operation was approximately 8-inches; 2) Press Room B - V&O Press 3: The opening was approximately 5.25-inches x 5.5-inches and the distance from the point of operation was approximately 9-inches; 3) Press Room B - Minster B1-32, No. 19: The opening was approximately 8.25-inches x 5.5-inches and the distance from the point of operation was approximately 9-inches; 4) Press Room B - Unknown Press, No. 36: The opening was was approximately 3-inches x 10-inches to the left of the discharge feed, and approximately 6-inches x 4-inches above the discharge feed, and the distance from the point of operation was approximately 15-inches.
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