Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1283659.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,869.00
Current Penalty: $5,321.40
Issuance Date: 03/02/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/06/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/28/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/28/2018 | $5,321.40 | 04/06/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2018 | $8,869.00 | 04/06/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) Employees were exposed to amputation hazards. A larger gear and chain which drives the wire belt was not guarded. The sprocket wheel and chain drive was within 7 feet or less from the floor for the Peanut Cluster machine in the Hot Room was not enclosed. b) Employees were exposed to amputation hazards. The middle gear which pumps chocolate into the trough was not guarded. The sprocket wheel and chain drive was within 7 feet or less for the Peanut Cluster machine in the Hot Room was not enclosed. The Chase General Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1153795, citation number 1, item number 5c and was affirmed as a final order on August 22, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 1307 South 59th Street, Saint Joseph, Missouri.
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