Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1323367.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $9,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/21/2018
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 12/18/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2018 | $9,500.00 | 12/18/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2018 | $11,641.00 | 12/18/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 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) Double Feeder NS:1330713. - On or about June 7, 2018, and at times prior to, the employer did not ensure that light curtains were in working order. Employees engaged in the manufacturing process were exposed to hazards including but not limited to being struck by hot glue and being caught in moving parts while walking from one side of the machine to the other and operating the equipment.