Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1091131.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $3,780.00
Issuance Date: 02/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/17/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/15/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/15/2016 | $3,780.00 | 03/17/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2016 | $6,300.00 | 03/17/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 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 point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On or about August 27, 2015 at sawmill building 1 and 3, during maintenance operations, at least one employee was using a unguarded Morbark 58 inch 6 knife chipper, was exposed to amputation and point of operation hazards.