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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 B04 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1012281.015
Citation: 01018
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/09/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 06/12/2015
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $5,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i): Pedal mechanism(s) on mechanical power press(es) full revolution clutches were not protected to prevent unintended operation from falling or moving objects or by accidental stepping onto the pedals: The employer does not ensure a pedal mechanism on mechanical power press was protected to prevent unintended operation. This violation was observed on or about November 25, 2014, in the structures area, exposing employees to struck-by hazards on a Steelweld mechanical punch press. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps that is taking to ensure the foot pedal will be guarded in order to prevent accidental start-up.