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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1610338.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $85,938.00
Current Penalty: $31,138.50
Issuance Date: 01/17/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 02/10/2023
Final Order: 05/08/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/08/2023 | $31,138.50 | Other | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/14/2023 | $85,938.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2023 | $85,938.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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) 1100 Governor Lea Road, Bear, DE 19701 (Old Calender ): On or about July 26, 2022, and other various days before, the employer failed to guard the ingoing nip points of Old Calender rewind between the 4" nip roll and 4 " idler roller used to guide material being processed through the line, exposing employees to caught in/amputation hazards. b) 1100 Governor Lea Road, Bear, DE 19701 (Old Calender ): On or about July 26, 2022, and other various days before, the employer failed to adequately guard employees from rotating parts of the Old Calender rewind. Employees were exposed to an unguarded 8.5-inch chill roll and 3.8 inch idler roller used to guide material being processed through the line, exposing employees to caught in/amputation hazards. c) 1100 Governor Lea Road, Bear, DE 19701 (Old Calender ): On or about July 26, 2022, and other various days before, the employer failed to adequately guard employees from rotating parts of the Old Calender rewind. Employees were exposed to an unguarded 6 inch idler used to guide material being processed through the line, exposing employees to caught in/amputation hazards. The (Rogers Corporation) was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivale standard (1910.212(a)(1)), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1445649, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on (2/13/2022), with respect to a workplace located at 245 Woodstock Road Woodstock, CT 06281.