Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1099610.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2016
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 34
Abatement Date: 04/30/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2016 | $4,200.00 | 04/30/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2016 | $4,200.00 | 04/30/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 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. The employer did not ensure that guarding was provided to prevent employee contact with moving parts in the Dry Room and the Potato Receiving Area at: a. The hopper motor; b. The shaft on the corner of the inspection table; c. The surge inclines belts; d. Bin infeed roller conveyor- located outside in the potato receiving station.