Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1237779.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/19/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2017 | $8,873.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: moving parts of the machine. On or about June 1, 2017, an employee was exposed to the hazards created by the moving ejector plate, on the Kawagguchi Injection Molding Machine, Press # 8, as it retracted back into the frame of the mold after the cycle ended. The ejector plate pulled the employee's hand into the machine while she was attempting to remove a part. Machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator from the movement of the ejector plate. This item does not require certification or documentation.
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