Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1307344.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,805.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 08/21/2018
Final Order: 03/11/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/11/2020 | $7,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/23/2018 | $12,805.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2018 | $12,805.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes. a. On or about April 9, 2018, and at times thereto, the employer did not ensure that the two drive motor and drum pulleys on the shredder machine were guarded, exposing employees to caught in hazards.