Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1275236.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/29/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $3,900.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/06/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/06/2017 | $3,900.00 | 11/29/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/16/2017 | $11,408.00 | 11/29/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. On October 3, 2017, an employee was exposed to amputation hazards in that the Jet Horizontal Band Saw Model HVBS-712D was not adequately guarded in that the bundles were stacked in 10 foot sticks with 20 in a bundle. The bundle was 4 sticks wide by 5 high when cut.
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