Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 304156797
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/05/2001 X
Initial Penalty: $1,750.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/02/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2001 | $1,000.00 | 11/05/2001 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/02/2001 | $1,750.00 | 11/05/2001 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: GUARDING
Section (a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that an employee was exposed to the accidental cycling of a fastening machine because the foot pedal was not guarded to prevent accidental actuation. On or about June 6, 2001, the foot pedal on the Morgan Book Cover machine was not guarded to prevent accidental actuation. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED ON THIS ITEM.