Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 C02 I Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1298240.015
Citation: 01015A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $8,315.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 09/05/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 09/18/2018
Final Order: 08/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/07/2019 | $8,315.00 | 09/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/19/2018 | $8,315.00 | 09/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2018 | $8,315.00 | 09/05/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed parts of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform, excepting runways used exclusively for oiling, or running adjustments, shall be protected by a stationary casing enclosing shafting completely or by a trough enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting as location requires: a. On or about February 28, 2018, located in the Extruder Department, located at Hot Extruder Line #2 on the Royle 1A extruder, there was a horizontal shaft approximately 32 inches off the floor with a vibration damper that was not adequately guarded, thereby exposing employees to a caught-in hazard.