Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1708511.015
Citation: 01012A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $11,409.00
Current Penalty: $11,409.00
Issuance Date: 04/25/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 05/20/2024
Final Order: 02/26/2025
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/26/2025 | $11,409.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/20/2024 | $11,409.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/25/2024 | $11,409.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012A 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: On or about November 8, 2023, Employees engaged in grain and bean activities at Rail Modal Group LLC located at 549 East County Road T, Fremont, Nebraska were exposed to caught-in hazards in that employees accessing the tunnel were not protected from an unguarded pulley less than seven feet from the floor.