Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1202344.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/12/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 07/06/2017
Final Order: 01/10/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/10/2019 | $12,675.00 | 02/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/07/2017 | $9,959.00 | 07/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2017 | $9,959.00 | 07/14/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes. a. On or about February 7, 2017, in the maintenance shop, an employee operated the Marvel Series 8 Mark 1 vertical band saw, Serial Number 821613-W, that had an eight inch diameter pulley not guarded, thereby exposing the employee to a caught-in hazard. The pulley was approximately eleven inches from the floor. b. On or about February 7, 2017, in the maintenance shop, an employee operated the Marvel Series 8 Mark 1 vertical band saw, Serial Number 821613-W, that had an four inch diameter pulley not guarded, thereby exposing the employee to a caught-in hazard. The pulley was approximately nineteen inches from the floor.