Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1346537.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/09/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $11,086.00
Current Penalty: $11,086.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/23/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2018 | $11,086.00 | 10/09/2018 | 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) Facility, One Pork Avenue, Tipton, PA: On or about September 6, 2108 no guards were in place to prevent employees from entering into the area of the elevator that is triggered by an optical eye. Employees may enter the area during the clearing of a jam and can activate the elevator if movement is picked up by the eye. An employee entered into the area of the elevator and activated the eye causing the elevator to rise and pin the employee against an upper platform.
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