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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1204275.015

Citation: 01009

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 06/30/2017 2

Initial Penalty: $5,704.00

Current Penalty: $3,422.40

Issuance Date: 06/13/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0625700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/06/2017

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/06/2017	$3,422.40	06/30/2017	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/13/2017	$5,704.00	06/30/2017	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS)(DESCRIBE HAZARD(S) WHERE NECESSARY) On or about 1/20/17 near the #2 Press, the employer allowed employees to use the floor fan and the fan did not have a guard over the fan blade; thus exposing employees to laceration/struck by rotating part injuries.

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