Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1704779.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $29,036.00
Current Penalty: $17,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/07/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/04/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/05/2024 | $17,000.00 | 04/04/2024 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2024 | $29,036.00 | 02/27/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: Production Line #17: On or about October 19, 2023, press #254, guards were not secured to the sides of the machine to prevent employees from reaching into the point of operation. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and/or caught-in hazards. Polymerica Limited Company dba Global Enterprises was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1334306, citation number 1 , item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 06, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 6055 Luckett Ct., El Paso, TX 79932.