Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100217 C01 I Mechanical power presses.
Inspection Nr: 1271176.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/29/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,149.00
Current Penalty: $5,704.30
Issuance Date: 12/11/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 12/15/2017
Final Order: 05/02/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/02/2018 | $5,704.30 | 12/29/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/09/2018 | $8,149.00 | 12/29/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/11/2017 | $8,149.00 | 12/29/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): The employer did not 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: a) On or about October 17, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that point of operation guarding was afforded to all individuals working near the press while in operation. A waxer was present next to the operator stand of press #33 performing operations. No barrier guarding was present to prevent the waxer from reaching the point of operation. The operator has pull backs utilized and operates the press via foot pedal. b) On or about October 17, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that point of operation guarding was afforded to all individuals working near the press while in operation. The rear of the mechanical power presses on lines #6 and #7 are not guarded to protect employees from reaching the point of operation while the equipment is in use.
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