Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1543718.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $30,037.00
Current Penalty: $13,298.00
Issuance Date: 01/10/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 02/04/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/04/2022 | $13,298.00 | 02/04/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/10/2022 | $30,037.00 | 02/04/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by in going nip points, and unguarded conveyor belts: a) 7000 Millington Road, Clayton, DE (America Waffle House - Blue waffle conveyor) - On or about September 29, 2021, the employer failed to provide machine guarding at in going nip points between the conveyor motor belts and sprockets. This operational point exposed employees to caught in hazards. b) 7000 Millington Road, Clayton, DE (Spiral Freezer ) - On or about September 29, 2021, the employer failed to provide machine guarding at in going nip points between the conveyor motor belts and sprockets. This operational point exposed employees to caught in hazards. Hanover Foods Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1390093, citation number 1, item number 3a, and was affirmed as a final order on 5/11/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 7000 Millington Road, Clayton, Delaware.