Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1229034.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $4,125.00
Issuance Date: 10/31/2017
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/25/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 11/23/2017
Final Order: 09/04/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/04/2018 | $4,125.00 | 09/25/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/13/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/28/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/31/2017 | $12,675.00 | 11/28/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
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 ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. On 5/2/17, at the Buford facility, the employer did not ensure machine guarding was installed on various machines to prevent employee injury. Instances include: a - @ Screen Print line b- JET drill press in Maintenance Shop no chuck guard c- Wilton vertical band saw 6 inches unused portion of blade not guarded d- JET vertical band saw 7 inches unused portion of blade not guarded e- JET horiztontal band saw - 9 inches unused portion of blade not guarded f- Wilton Drill press (serial #0801171) no chuck guard g- @ the Stamtec Press infeed area sliding mechanism is not guarded