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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1645772.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $98,219.00
Current Penalty: $88,219.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/04/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 08/03/2023 | $88,219.00 | 08/04/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $88,219.00 | 08/04/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2023 | $98,219.00 | 08/04/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Points of operation of machinery were not guarded or guards were not designed and constructed to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a)Dakota Bodies, LLC at 201 20th Avenue Southeast Watertown, SD 57201: On or about and at times prior to January 24, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the point of operation on the 320-Ton Accurpress CNC hydraulic press brake (model# 732016) was properly guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during specific machine operations. Light curtains were disabled for certain operations. This hazard exposed employees to crushing and amputation hazards. (b)Dakota Bodies, LLC at 201 20th Avenue Southeast Watertown, SD 57201: On or about and at times prior to January 24, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the point of operation on the 280-Ton Accurpress CNC hydraulic press brake (model# 717612) was properly guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during machine operations. Chains limiting access to the rear of the machine had been removed. This hazard exposed employees to crushing and amputation hazards. Dakota Bodies, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1569913, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on June 7, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 201 20th Avenue Southeast, Watertown, SD 57201. Dakota Bodies, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1493340, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on December 31, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 201 20th Avenue Southeast, Watertown, SD 57201.