Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100213 Q01 Woodworking machinery requirements.
Inspection Nr: 985617.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/09/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/17/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/03/2015 | $3,000.00 | 02/17/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2015 | $5,000.00 | 02/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.213(q)(1): Veneer slicer knive(s) were not guarded to prevent accidental contact with the knife edge, at both front and rear: a) The MERRITT rotary knife was not equipped with guards that prevented the operator from reaching the knife blades. The in feed guard was only 10" to 15" high allowing access to knife.