Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1206539.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,963.00
Current Penalty: $5,375.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 19
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/30/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/30/2017 | $5,375.00 | 04/14/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2017 | $8,963.00 | 03/24/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a. LEWCO, Inc. - Sandusky, Ohio: On or about January 23, 2017, employees that operated the Roper Whitney, Inc. roll bender machine (model 3418G; s/n 2511181) were exposed to amputation injury. The employer did not ensure the machine's point of operation was adequately guarded. b. LEWCO, Inc. - Sandusky, Ohio: On or about January 25, 2017, the employer did not ensure that the point of operation of the Roper Whitney, Inc. roll bender machine (model 3418G; s/n 2511181) was adequately guarded to protect against crushing and amputation hazards. An employee sustained a finger-tip amputation when operating the machine to bend metal.
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