Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1304856.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $129,336.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2018
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 800
Abatement Date: 10/18/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 10/09/2018
Final Order: 10/03/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/03/2019 | $13,260.00 | 10/18/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/10/2018 | $129,336.00 | 10/18/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2018 | $129,336.00 | 10/18/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. (a) Employees working at the shackler location of the fabrication conveyor were exposed to ingoing nip points created by the overhead conveyor located approximately 79 inches from the floor.