Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 E01 I A Mechanical power presses.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1051410.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 10/21/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date: 10/15/2015
Final Order: 08/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/08/2016 | $0.00 | 10/21/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 10/21/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2015 | $7,000.00 | 10/21/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i)(A): Periodic and regular inspections of each power press were not conducted to ensure that all of its parts, auxiliary equipment, and safeguards, including clutch/brake mechanism, antirepeat feature, and single-stroke mechanism, are in safe operating condition and adjustment: a) Press Areas Throughout the Facility - At the time of the amputation incident on or about March 25, 2015 and times prior to, the employer did not ensure that all of the safeguards and auxiliary components on each press including but not limited to point of operation guards, control systems, brake monitors and the anti-repeat features were in a safe operating condition and adjustment by having them inspected regularly, thus exposing employees to amputation hazards at the point of operation.