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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. 120 South 20th St., Irvington, NJ - Maripak TT80, Twin Trimmer, machine 1 The employer did not ensure employees were protected from hazards of point of operation hazards. Employees operating a Maripak TT80 Twin Trimmer were able to reach into the operating machine as the interlocks for three of the doors had been disabled. Violation observed on or about March 27, 2024 b. 120 South 20th St., Irvington, NJ - Maintenance - Drill press The employer did not ensure employees were protected from the rotating chuck and swarf that is produced by the drill bit. Employees used equipment that included, but was not limited to a Bridgeport drill press in the machine shop that was not guarded. Violation observed on or about March 27, 2024 c. 120 South 20th St., Irvington, NJ - Hammer Mill The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from point of operation hazards. Employees operating the Hammer Mill operated the equipment which had no guarding to prevent entering the machine cutting blades. Violation observed on or about March 27, 2024