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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1467533.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,728.00
Current Penalty: $12,195.00
Issuance Date: 05/04/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 05/20/2020
Final Order: 09/14/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/09/2021 | $10,728.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/14/2020 | $12,195.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/04/2020 | $10,728.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 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. On or about March 6, 2020, and at times thereto, employees operating the Johnstown Slitter were exposed to a unguarded unwinder chucks while observing material and tracking material being pulled off the rotating unwinder shaft, thereby exposing employees to a caught in hazard.