Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1342920.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,115.00
Current Penalty: $2,525.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2019
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 40
Abatement Date: 11/13/2020
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date: 03/15/2019
Final Order: 09/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/27/2020 | $2,525.00 | 11/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/19/2019 | $5,115.00 | 03/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2019 | $5,115.00 | 03/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 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: On or about August 28, 2018, on the production floor, employees were exposed to four instances caught-in hazards due to three evaporative coolers and one fan missing guards or not properly guarded: a) In the production area of the building near the maintenance shop. b) In the production area near the rear entrance to the building. c) In the production area near the chile separation work area. d) In the production area also near the chile separation work area.