Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1044015.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,550.00
Issuance Date: 04/27/2015
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/15/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/18/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/18/2015 | $4,550.00 | 06/15/2015 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 05/30/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 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) Broad Street Bldg., on or about 3/3/15: Unused portion of blade on a DoAll horizontal bandsaw was not guarded on the right side. b) Broad Street Bldg., on or about 3/3/15: Point of operation on a Cincinnati metal cutting shear was not adequately guarded in there was a 3/4 inch opening at the point of operation and also, the hold downs were not adequately guarded exposing employees to a pinch point hazard. c) Broad Street Bldg., on or about 3/3/15: Point of operation on a Stone aluminum plate saw was not guarded. d) Warehouse #5, on or about 3/3/15: A Hyd Mech vertical bandsaw was missing the frontal blade guard for the unused portion of the blade. Pacemaker Steel & Piping Co., Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard which was contained in OSHA Inspection number 314347816, Citation 1, Item 4 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/29/10, with respect to a workplace at 2 North Floral Ave., Binghamton, NY 13901. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item.