Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C03 IV D Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1254479.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,338.00
Current Penalty: $3,662.00
Issuance Date: 09/18/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/03/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/03/2017 | $3,662.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/18/2017 | $6,338.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(iv)(d): Each pull-out device in use shall be visually inspected and checked for proper adjustment at the start of each operator shift, following a new die set-up, and when operators are changed. Necessary maintenance or repair or both shall be performed and completed before the press is operated. Records of inspections and maintenance shall be kept in accordance with paragraph (e) of this section. On or about August 8, 2017, the employer did not insure pull-out device point of operation guards were properly checked for adjustment to the hands and/or fingers of the operator of a Niagara 35ton full revolution mechanical power press, known as press #28. The employer did not ensure a certification record of the pull-out device adjustment was recorded by the pull-out device setup person and/or operator each time an adjustment was performed.
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