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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A02 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1560180.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/11/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/13/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2022 | $0.00 | 05/11/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/13/2022 | $0.00 | 05/11/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2):General requirements for machine guards. Guards shall be affixed to the machine where possible and secured elsewhere if for any reason attachment to the machine is not possible. The guard shall be such that it does not offer an accident hazard in itself. On or about January 5, 2022, employees operating the Viking Engineering & Development Turbo Model 505 Machine #535M pallet machine located in the assembly department were exposed to pinch points and ingoing nip points created by guards that were not affixed and secured to the machine and could be easily defeated.