Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1404148.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $6,630.00
Issuance Date: 08/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/23/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/23/2019 | $6,630.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/30/2019 | $6,630.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: the employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees that operated the roll-bending machines: a) Fit-Tack/Welding Area, 155 S.R. 61 S, Schuylkill Haven, PA - Built-Rite Mfg., Inc. New Dimension Initial Pinch Power Roll Model P3-250 (Serial No. 04991703) roll-bending machine was not equipped with a functioning emergency stop device and the foot pedal was placed within the danger zone/point of operation, exposing employees to caught-in hazards, as observed on or about May 29, 2019. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, abatement certification is required for this violation.
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