Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1250626.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/06/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2017 | $8,500.00 | 11/06/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2017 | $11,408.00 | 11/06/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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) Web Room, TRC Auto-Cutter Machine (TRC 1000 Strip Cutter). On or about July 11, 2017 through July 31, 2017 employees were exposed to amputation, laceration and crush hazards to fingers due to missing or inadequate guards on the rollers and heated guillotine knife blade area of the machine. b) Tuflex Dept., TRC Auto-Cutter Machine. On or about July 31, 2017, employees were exposed to amputation, laceration and crush hazards to the fingers due to inadequate guards on the roller and rotary cutting blade areas of the machine. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 1903.19(d).
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