Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1359231.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,911.00
Current Penalty: $4,837.70
Issuance Date: 01/08/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/14/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/14/2019 | $4,837.70 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2019 | $6,911.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. At the time of the inspection, it was determined that the Dito Dean food slicer was not equipped with the cover/plunger when an employee was injured on 11/6/2018. Without the cover/plunger the employee was able to come into contact with the cutting blade and received an amputation injury.
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