Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1236323.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 07/31/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,605.00
Current Penalty: $4,563.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/15/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/15/2017 | $4,563.00 | 07/31/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2017 | $7,605.00 | 07/31/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven 7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: On or about May 31, 2017, at the Sumitomo Demag SE 385EV, injection molding machine conveyor, the employer did not ensure that the sprockets and chain were guarded. Employees working near the unguarded chain and sprockets when picking up plastic cups and packing them. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chain and sprockets. The Prime Products, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1059373, citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on October 16, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 407 E Hwy US 90, Schulenburg, TX 78956.