Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1393384.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $87,515.00
Current Penalty: $43,758.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/07/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 10/23/2019
Final Order: 09/11/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/11/2020 | $43,758.00 | 10/07/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/23/2019 | $87,515.00 | 10/07/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2019 | $87,515.00 | 10/07/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 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)Aruvil International, Inc. Production area weaving machine #2: Moving parts of the machine, including the cutter and turret, knuckler and twister, and adjustment knobs exposing employees to amputation hazards were not guarded, on or about 6/11/19. NOTE IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLYWILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.