Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1551613.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $27,033.00
Current Penalty: $13,515.00
Issuance Date: 12/21/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 04/01/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/19/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/19/2022 | $13,515.00 | 04/01/2022 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/21/2021 | $27,033.00 | 01/21/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. On or about September 3, 2021, in Bay 36, the Vertical Band Saw (SWB008) guard was adjusted to 5 1/2" above the highest part of the casting exposing employees to amputation hazards. Watry Industries, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1426844, citation number 1, item number 1(b) and was affirmed as a final order on October 22, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 3312 Lakeshore Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53081.