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Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.

Inspection Nr: 1241188.015

Citation: 02002

Citation Type: Repeat

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $19,520.00

Current Penalty: $10,297.00

Issuance Date: 12/19/2017

Nr Instances: 3

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date: 01/17/2018

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0213900

Contest Date: 01/11/2018

Final Order: 01/11/2019

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 01/11/2019 $10,297.00 01/17/2018 Repeat  
Penalty C: Contested 01/18/2018 $19,520.00 01/17/2018 Repeat  
Penalty Z: Issued 12/19/2017 $19,520.00 01/17/2018 Repeat  

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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) Production area 12 foot weaving machine #1: Moving parts of the machine, including the saddle, horse and worms with blade, exposing employees to amputation hazards were not guarded. The moving parts were located next to the control panel that employees used to operate the machine, on or about 6/21/17. b) Production area weaving machine #2: Moving parts of the machine, including the saddle, horse and worms with blade, cutter and turret knuckler and twister, exposing employees to amputation hazards were not guarded. The moving parts were located next to the control panel that employees used to operate the machine, on or about 6/21/17. c) Production area weaving machine #3: Moving parts of the machine, including the cutter and turret knuckler and twister, exposing employees to amputation hazards were not guarded. The moving parts were located next to the control panel that employees used to operate the machine, on or about 6/21/17. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19. Aruvil International Incorporated 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 number 1084331, citation number 1, item number 7 and was affirmed as a final order on 6/27/16 with respect to a workplace located at 6925 Sherman Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ 08110.

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