Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1021840.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,550.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2015
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 07/21/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2015 | $4,550.00 | 07/21/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2015 | $7,000.00 | 07/21/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s). On 1/28/15, at the Plant 4 facility of Elite Storage Solutions, LLC, the employer did not ensure point of operation guarding was guarded for various presses and machines in operation at the facility. Machines included: Press 1- No Serial # - Hyd-Press - used as punch press (Holes cut into guards for access to die with blanking rods) Press 3- Serial #40-6 Press Brake used as punch press (Guard with hole 9x19 opening) Press 5- Serial #15939 20-10 Press Brake used as punch press Press 6- Serial #23241.208.65 Press Brake used as punch press Press 7- Serial #50319 used as punch press (Opening into operation area 3 wide x 17 height opening on both sides) In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF 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.