Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 B13 Mechanical power presses.
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Inspection Nr: 1396979.015
Citation: 01009A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/09/2019
Nr Instances: 22
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 10/25/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/02/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/02/2019 | $0.00 | 10/25/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/09/2019 | $9,282.00 | 10/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(13): Control system(s) of mechanical power press(es) were not constructed so that a failure within the system would not prevent the normal stopping action from being applied to the press when required, but would prevent initiation of a successive stroke until the failure is corrected On or about April 18, 2019, the employer did not ensure that mechanical power presses, which relied on the operator(s) to feed or remove parts were equipped with control reliability system. The mechanical power presses include, but are not limited to the following: a. Press #5519: Clearing 45 ton mechanical press located in A bldg.; b. Clearing: 75 ton mechanical press , serial # 54-1096 located in B bldg.; c. Press M#107: Rousselle 25 ton mechanical press, serial # 21163 located in A bldg.; d. Press # 5516: Clearing 45 ton mechanical press located in A bldg.; NOTE: In lieu of a control reliable system, pull backs, restraints, and hand tools can be used to place and/or remove parts.