Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
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Inspection Nr: 1293688.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/03/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 05/08/2018
Final Order: 12/03/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/03/2018 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/30/2018 | $3,880.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/03/2018 | $3,880.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: On or about January 31, 2018, the employer did not ensure that machine guarding methods were provided to protect employees from exposed rotating parts of the Morbark M18R wood chipper during operation. The slot filler (barrier guard) for the chipper drum was not properly installed and allowed access to the rotating fan for the chipper drum.
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