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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1645772.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $49,110.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/04/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 08/03/2023 | $15,625.00 | 08/04/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $15,625.00 | 08/04/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2023 | $49,110.00 | 08/04/2023 | 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)Dakota Bodies, LLC at 201 20th Avenue Southeast Watertown, SD 57201: On or about and at times prior to January 24, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the unused portion of the blade on the Hem saw, - Vertical Bandsaw s/n: 1280918, was properly guarded with a guard or shield. Approximately eight inches of saw blade was exposed while cutting steel tubing. This condition exposed employees to amputation hazards. Dakota Bodies, LLC 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 number1569913, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on June 7, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 201 20th Avenue Southeast, Watertown, SD 57201.