Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 999111.015
Citation: 01021A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/06/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/30/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/19/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/19/2015 | $2,500.00 | 05/30/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/06/2015 | $4,900.00 | 04/13/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): On or about October 08, 2014, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that belts and pulleys were guarded, exposing employees to the hazards of being caught in belt/pulley pinch points. a. Vertical lathe #41 in the Machine Shop, guards were missing on the main power drive belts and pulleys on the back of the lathe. b. Vertical lathe #11 in the Machine Shop, guards were missing on the main power drive belts and pulleys on the back of the lathe. c. Horizontal lathe #40 in the Machine Shop, guards were missing on the oil pump drive belt and pulley on the back of the lathe. d. Spinner #9 in the Spinner Department, the guard was not installed properly over the main belt and pulley motor on the back side of the spinner.