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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100243 E01 II Guarding of portable powered tools.
Inspection Nr: 1623907.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $133,932.00
Current Penalty: $133,932.00
Issuance Date: 03/13/2023
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 08/07/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date: 04/12/2023
Final Order: 07/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/29/2024 | $133,932.00 | 08/07/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/24/2023 | $133,932.00 | 03/23/2023 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/13/2023 | $133,932.00 | 03/23/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.243(e)(1)(ii): All power-driven chains, belts, and gears were not positioned or otherwise guarded to prevent the operator's accidental contact therewith, during normal starting, mounting, and operation of the machine: (a) Range Control Building at 6087 Screaming Eagle Blvd, Fort Campbell, KY: On or about 9/15/2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to caught-in / pinch hazards, in that the belt/spindle guards were removed from the mower decks of four SCAG Turf Tiger II zero turn mowers exposing the drive belts and pulleys while employees were operating the mowers. (b) Bldg. 6468 - at 53rd St., Fort Campbell, KY: On or about 9/15/2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to caught-in / pinch hazards, in that the belt/spindle guards were removed from the mower decks of eight SCAG Turf Tiger II zero turn mowers exposing the drive belts and pulleys while employees were operating the mowers. (c) Bldg. 6468 - at 53rd St., Fort Campbell, KY: On or about 9/15/2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to caught-in / pinch hazards, in that the belt/spindle guards were removed from the mower decks of a Land Pride All-Flex Mower (AFM4216) exposing the drive belts and pulleys while employee was operating the mowers. (d) Range 22 - Angels Rd., Fort Campbell, KY: On or about 9/16/2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employee to caught-in / pinch hazards, in that the belt/spindle guards were removed from the mower deck of a SCAG Turf Tiger II zero turn mower exposing the drive belts and pulleys while employee were operating the mower.