Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 E03 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1421498.015
Citation: 01009B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/12/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2020 | $0.00 | 03/12/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2020 | $0.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical and inclined belts shall be enclosed by a guard conforming to standards in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. a) Plant - On or about 08/06/19 and at times prior thereto the belt/pulley systems in the ammonia compressors C-1, C-2, and C-3 were not completely guarded. Employees were exposed to amputation/laceration hazards. b) Plant, Hydro-Cooler #2 - On or about 08/06/19 and at times prior thereto the belt/pulley system for the chain conveyor was not guarded. Employees were exposed to amputation/laceration hazards. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.