Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1146774.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $112,238.00
Current Penalty: $13,256.50
Issuance Date: 10/24/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 98
Abatement Date: 11/03/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 11/17/2016
Final Order: 02/07/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/07/2018 | $13,256.50 | 11/03/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/22/2016 | $112,238.00 | 11/03/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/24/2016 | $112,238.00 | 11/03/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. a. On or about May 25, 2016 and at times prior, the employer failed to ensure employees were protected from being crushed in the point of operation between the forming dies at the entrance and exit ends of the Line 4 curbside pneumatic forming press.