Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1693661.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $126,764.00
Current Penalty: $52,193.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/23/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/23/2024 | $52,193.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2024 | $126,764.00 | 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 and before August 25, 2023, with regard to an establishment located at 3161 S Ridge Road, Green Bay, WI 54313, employees were exposed to potential struck-by and entanglement hazards when the point of operation on Lidder for Scent Bead 1 line was not guarded to prevent access during operation. Tufco LP was previously cited for a Repeat violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1572151, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 12, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 3161 S Ridge Road, Green Bay, WI 54313. Tufco LP was previously cited for a Serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1350374, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 24, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 3161 South Ridge Road, Green Bay, WI 54313.