Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1420765.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $100,014.00
Current Penalty: $100,014.00
Issuance Date: 10/23/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/19/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/06/2019 | $100,014.00 | 11/19/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/23/2019 | $100,014.00 | 11/19/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. a) On or about: July 13, 2019, July 30, 2019 and October 1, 2019, an employee working on the Mitsubishi CO2 LASER table was exposed to a guarding hazard such as but not limited to: the point of operation while the cutting head is traveling toward the operator in that the machine's safety doors had been removed and the computer safety system was being bypassed to allow the equipment to operate. b) On or about July 13, 2019, July 30, 2019, and October 1, 2019, an employee was exposed to pinch points created by the perimeter frame and moving bed of Mitsubishi CO2 LASER table being operated in the bypassed.