Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A05 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1168385.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,967.00
Current Penalty: $5,178.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2017 | $5,178.00 | 03/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2017 | $7,967.00 | 03/01/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch: a) On Highway Differential cell: A pedestal fan had an opening in the center of the guard around the blades measuring approximately 5 1/2 inches exposing employees to rotating parts, on or about 8/30/16. b) On Highway Work Cell 2: A pedestal fan had an opening in the center of the guard around the blades measuring 5 1/2 inches exposing employees to rotating parts, on or about 8/30/16. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.