Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1327761.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $7,068.00
Current Penalty: $5,300.00
Issuance Date: 09/04/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/01/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/01/2018 | $5,300.00 | 11/30/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/04/2018 | $7,068.00 | 09/28/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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: (a)Global Polymer Industries, Inc. at 1001 Southeast 12th Street, Madison, SD 57042: On and about and at times prior to July 5, 2018, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from pinch-point hazards in a that a means of effective machine guarding was not utilized to protect employees from pinch-points created by upward and downward cycling of the ejector on Mold 10" WE 4110. This condition exposed employees to pinch-point hazards that resulted in an employee fingertip amputation.
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