Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1046944.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/18/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/09/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/09/2015 | $2,700.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2015 | $4,900.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded: The machines point of operation was not guarded and exposed employees to struck-by and caught-between hazards in the following instances: (a) On March 16, 2015, in the EPTD Press Area of Building #1, the point of operation on the Bliss Press #112 (Model No. MI/DAC 0016/Serial 0123 was not guarded. (b) On or about March 17, 2015, in the EPTD Press Area of Building #1, the finger guard to the Minster Piece Maker Press #51 (Model P2-60-36/Serial P2-60-23830) was by-passed by setting the sensor to the side allowing the machine to operate with the finger guard gate in the raised position. (c) On May 20, 2015, in the Sanding/Deburring Area of Building #2, the point of operation on Jet Combination Belt & Disc Finishing Machine (Model No. J-4200A, Serial No. 140417739/2850 S.F.P.M) was not guarded.