Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A02 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1465758.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $134,937.00
Current Penalty: $134,937.00
Issuance Date: 07/21/2020
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/07/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 08/10/2020
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/12/2020 | $134,937.00 | 08/07/2020 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/21/2020 | $134,937.00 | 08/07/2020 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Machine guard(s) on machine(s) were so installed that they offered accident hazards in themselves: On or about February 18, 2020 and at times prior thereto, the pressure plate mat was installed in a manner that when bypassed, allowed Warehouse Helpers assisting with MJ Saw operations to not have to engage their two hand press with the Saw Operator to activate the hold down bar and saw blade, exposing employees to the hazards of being caught in the machine.