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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F01 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1577410.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2022
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/08/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 08/05/2022
Final Order: 02/21/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/21/2023 | $0.00 | 08/08/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/09/2022 | $0.00 | 08/08/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2022 | $0.00 | 08/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1)(i): Gears were not guarded by a complete enclosure: (a) Wardwell 16-Carrier Braiding Machines - The pitch gears did not have guarding by a complete enclosure in that on machines 1 through 11, 13 through 22, 24 through 28, and 30 through 32, the pitch gears did not have guarding on the left side (facing the machine), and on machines 12, 29, 33, and 34, the pitch gears did not have any guarding, exposing employees to caught-in and entanglement hazards, on or about April 14, 2022. (b) Wardwell 16-Carrier Braiding Machines - On machines 1 through 34, the worm gear at the rear of the machine, did not have guarding, exposing employees to caught-in and entanglement hazards, on or about April 14, 2022. (c) Wardwell 16-Carrier Braiding Machines - The bevel gears that ran the pitch gears did not have guarding by a complete enclosure in that on machines 1 through 11, 13 through 22, 24 through 28, and 30 through 32, the bevel gears did not have guarding on the left side (facing the machine), and on machines 12, 29, 33, and 34, the bevel gears did not have any guarding, exposing employees to caught-in and entanglement hazards, on or about April 14, 2022. (d) Wardwell 16-Carrier Braiding Machines - On machines 1 through 34, the spoked gear that ran the pay-off and take-up at the front of the machines did not have guarding, exposing employees to caught-in and entanglement hazards, on or about April 14, 2022. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and state employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.