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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1096960.015

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Willful

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $42,000.00

Current Penalty: $20,000.00

Issuance Date: 02/25/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date: 03/22/2016

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0336000

Contest Date: 03/14/2016

Final Order: 04/29/2016

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type
Penalty	F: Formal Settlement	04/29/2016	$20,000.00	03/22/2016	Willful
Penalty	C: Contested	03/15/2016	$42,000.00	03/22/2016	Willful
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/25/2016	$42,000.00	03/22/2016	Willful

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): A.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20131421). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder. B.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20071362). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder C.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20151459). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder D.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20131422). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder E.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20051292). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder F.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n20101393). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder G.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20071351). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder H.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Gasbarre press (s/n 20101394). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder I.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Fluesday press (s/n 6099). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder J.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Camtech press (s/n MP30 692 2). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder K.) P/M National, Inc.; Molding Department - On or about 10/7/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were working at the point of operation on the powdered metal presses that were not guarded. The presses included, but were not limited to, a Cinncinnati press (s/n 35902). The employees reached near the point of operation once per hour to use a paint brush to sweep away powder

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