Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1372777.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,127.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/25/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2019 | $5,000.00 | 07/25/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2019 | $13,127.00 | 07/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guard(s) were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level: The employer does not ensure periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor are properly guarded exposing employees to amputation hazards: a) This violation was observed on or about July 19, 2016, a large industrial floor fan that was missing the grated blade guards. b) This violation was observed on or about July 19, 2016, where a large pedestal fan that was missing a center cover, leaving an opening approximately (4) inches Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps taken to ensure periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor are properly guarded.