Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100212 A03 II General requirements for all machines.
Inspection Nr: 1393047.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 06/30/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $18,564.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2019 | $10,000.00 | 06/30/2019 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2019 | $18,564.00 | 06/19/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) Processing Area: Employees were using a Biro model 4436 band saw to process animal carcasses while the guard was positioned 3 to 6 inches above the piece being cut, exposing the employee to an amputation hazard, on or about April 15, 2019. b) Processing Area: Employees were using a Biro industrial band saw to process animal carcasses while the adjustable guard was positioned about 3 to 6 inches above the piece being cut, exposing the employee to an amputation hazard, on or about April 15, 2019. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED USA Pork Packers, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Administration standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1112783, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/8/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 328 S. Wyoming St, Hazleton, PA.
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