Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C01 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1266623.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $5,323.80
Issuance Date: 11/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/29/2017 | $5,323.80 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2017 | $8,873.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to provide and insure the usage of "point of operation guards" or properly applied and adjusted point of operation devices on every operation performed on a mechanical power press. See Table O-10. a. On or about September 20, 2017, the employer did not ensure that a damaged plexiglass barrier guard enclosing the point of operation was repaired prior to allowing an employee operate the Johnson #55 Press, Machine #29. The unprotected portion of the press exposed the employee to an amputation hazard.
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