Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 E01 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1323367.015
Citation: 01007B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/21/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/18/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2018 | $0.00 | 12/18/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2018 | $0.00 | 12/18/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt:(a) a) The Post, SN: 593 - On or about June 7, 2018, and at times prior to, the employer did not ensure that the nip points on a horizontal belt system were guarded. Employees engaged in the manufacturing process were exposed to hazards including but not limited to being caught in moving parts while walking from one side of the machine to the other and operating the equipment.