Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1530644.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,223.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/17/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/28/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/2021 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2021 | $5,223.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch: 5050 Kemper Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139: Employer is exposing employees to amputation hazards where the employees are permitted to use floor fans which are not adequately guarded. On 5/13/2021 employees were exposed to amputation hazards where the guard openings on floor fans were larger than 1/2 inch. The blade peripheries of the fans were less than 4 feet above the workplace floor.