Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1388404.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,669.00
Current Penalty: $8,168.30
Issuance Date: 08/22/2019
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 09/17/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/06/2019 | $8,168.30 | 09/17/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2019 | $11,669.00 | 09/17/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 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. On or about 5/7/2019, at the Front Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by ingoing nip points between conveyor belts and rollers transferring cooked tortillas from a tortilla manufacturing machine Celorio, Model 100KX, Serial #171207-45) towards a 7-level cooling conveyor. b. On or about 5/7/2019, at the Front Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by ingoing nip points between conveyor belt and rollers transferring cooked tortillas from a tortilla manufacturing machine (i.e. Celorio, Model 100KS, Serial #101327) towards a 7-level cooling conveyor. c. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by ingoing nip points between conveyor belts and rollers transferring cooked tortillas from a tortilla manufacturing machine (i.e. Celorio, Model/Serial # not available) towards a 7-level cooling conveyor. d. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by ingoing nip points between conveyor belts and rollers transferring cooked tortillas from a tortilla manufacturing machine (i.e. Celorio, Model 100KX, Serial #140541-5) towards to a 7-level cooling conveyor. e. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by ingoing nip points between conveyor belts and rollers transferring cooked tortillas from a tortilla manufacturing machine (i.e. Celorio, Model 100KX, Serial #171341-44) towards to a 7-level cooling conveyor. f. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by a 7-level cooling conveyor (i.e. Superior, Serial # 1212947) which lacked emergency trip wires. g. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by a 7-level cooling conveyor (i.e. Superior, Serial #1212946) which lacked emergency trip wires. h. On or about 3/27/2019, at the Back Building, Twins Twins LLC, located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, FL 33935. Employees were potentially exposed to a caught by hazard while working by an ingoing nip points between conveyor and a wheel where tortilla were transported from oven of a tortilla manufacturing machine (i.e. Casa Herrera, Model VAC-18, Serial #08101185) towards a cooling area. Twins Twins LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1209429, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/24/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 720 S Main Street, Labelle, Fl 33935.