Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1511056.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $6,950.51
Issuance Date: 07/21/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/04/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2021 | $6,950.51 | 08/04/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2021 | $9,557.00 | 08/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 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: UTCRAS, Inc. located at 501 Highland Ave. Morton, PA: (a) UTCRAS, Station #8, Building T: On or about January 21, 2021, the employer did not ensure that a guard was installed and was functioning to prevent contact with the point of operation. Employees working with the machine such as but not limited to Doosan Puma 480 XLM were exposed to amputation, caught in-between and struck-by hazards. (b) UTCRAS, Station #27, Building T: On or about January 21, 2021, the employer did not ensure that a guard was installed at or near the point of operation for employees working with the machine such as but not limited to Monarch N model. Employees operating the machine were exposed to amputation, caught in-between and crushing hazards.