Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1241188.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 01/17/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $19,520.00
Current Penalty: $10,297.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 01/11/2018
Final Order: 01/11/2019
Emphasis:
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.