Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 D01 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1210968.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/29/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $3,386.00
Current Penalty: $2,031.60
Issuance Date: 03/01/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/22/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/22/2017 | $2,031.60 | 03/29/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2017 | $3,386.00 | 03/29/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes: (a) On or about February 2, 2017, pulleys powering the shaker conveyor located in the scrag building were not guarded to prevent employees from accessing the rotating parts and ingoing nip points. (b) On or about February 16, 2017, pulleys powering the riser pit barn cleaner in the scrag building were not guarded to prevent employees from accessing the rotating parts and ingoing nip points.
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