Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1242602.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/21/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $5,070.00
Current Penalty: $2,987.50
Issuance Date: 11/01/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/28/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/28/2017 | $2,987.50 | 11/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2017 | $5,070.00 | 11/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprockets and chains. All sprocket wheels and chains shall be enclosed unless they are more than seven (7) feet above the floor or platform. Where the drive extends over other machine or working areas, protection against falling shall be provided. This subparagraph does not apply to manually operated sprockets. a. On or about June 26, 2017, located on Line 2 at the hopper, employees adjusted and inspected tubes while there was an unguarded chain and sprocket that was approximately 52 inches off of the floor and 34 inches from the top step where employees would reach near the sprocket, thereby exposing the employees to a caught-in hazard.
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