Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 E01 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1628017.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,488.00
Current Penalty: $10,658.90
Issuance Date: 02/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 03/28/2023
Final Order: 04/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/15/2024 | $10,658.90 | 05/15/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/28/2023 | $9,488.00 | 03/24/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2023 | $9,488.00 | 03/24/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i):Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height, except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. a) On or about 10/20/2022, employer did not ensure that employees working on the line 8 Runout/Final Grinder (Machine ID L807) horizontal conveyor system with the top run measuring 44inches from the floor, and the bottom run measuring 38inches from the floor had belts that were adequately guarded to prevent exposure from ingoing nip points.