Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100261 K18 Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills.
Inspection Nr: 1418033.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/22/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $5,967.00
Issuance Date: 01/03/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/24/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/24/2020 | $5,967.00 | 04/22/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/03/2020 | $11,934.00 | 02/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.261(k)(18): The hazard of the nip points on all calender rolls was not eliminated or minimized by means of an effective barrier device, or by feeding the paper into the rolls by means of a rope carrier, air jets, or hand feeding devices. (a) Site: In the manufacturing facility at 97 East Main Street, Erving, MA, 01344, in the basement level, at Paper Machine 3 (PM3) between the Measurex and the PM3 Winder (a.k.a. Pope Reel): On 7/21/2019, and at times earlier, when operators were manually feeding the tail of the paper roll into the PM3 Winder the hazard of the nip points on all calender rolls was not eliminated or minimized by means of an effective barrier device, or by feeding the paper into the rolls by means of a rope carrier, air jets, or hand feeding devices.
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