Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A01 General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1385401.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2019 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $13,260.00 | 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: Site- Employees operating Micro Products AD5 butt welders were not protected from an amputation hazard where the foot activated clamps were not guarded to prevent the operator from putting their hands in the point of operation. On or about March 8, 2019 an employee operating the Micro Products AD5, serial number 33787, butt welder had their hand in the point of operation for one of the two clamps when they actuated the clamp. The employee sustained two partial finger amputations.
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