Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1165278.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $68,591.00
Current Penalty: $50,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/10/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 240
Abatement Date: 02/06/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/01/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/01/2017 | $50,000.00 | 02/06/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/10/2017 | $68,591.00 | 02/06/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven 7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) 3128 Cartoner Machine, Nilla - Employees on the production line and employees receiving and gluing cookie boxes were exposed to an unguarded chain and sprocket at the end of the Nilla line, exposing employees to a serious hazard, on or about 8-4-16. b) Oreo Packing Line #27 - Employees were operating the cookie packaging machine where there was an unguarded sprocket and chain near the packaging former, exposing the employee to a serious hazard, observed on or about 7-25-16. c) Oreo Packing Line #6 - Employees were operating the cookie packaging machine where there was an unguarded portion of a sprocket and chain near the packaging former, exposing the employee to a serious hazard, observed on or about 8-10-16. North American Packaging dba Econo-Pak was previously cited as North American Sterilization and Packaging dba Econo-Pak, Inc., for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1071834, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 10-08-15, with respect to a workplace located at 535 Route 6 & 209, Milford, PA. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required