Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 C18 I Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1433634.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/22/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/12/2019
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/09/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/09/2019 | $3,000.00 | 11/22/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/12/2019 | $5,304.00 | 11/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Construction, operation, and maintenance of conveyors were not in accordance with American National Standard B20.1-1957, which is incorporated by reference as specified in Sec. 1910.6. Section 602 Pulleys, Sprockets, Sheaves, Drums, Blocks, states that all of these when located in working area where operators (other than maintenance men) are present, shall be arranged to prevent the possibility of injury due to hands or parts of clothing being caught between the belt and pulley, chain and sprocket, or cable and sheave, drum or block. a) Saw Mill; On or about September 25, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were required to work around unguarded sprockets, chains, and shafts on the conveyor at the Chip conveyor. b) Saw Mill; On or about September 25, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were required to work around unguarded sprockets, chains, and shafts on the conveyor at the Chain conveyor. c) Saw Mill; On or about September 25, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were required to work around unguarded sprockets, chains, and shafts on the conveyor at the Run Around conveyor. d) Saw Mill; On or about September 25, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were required to work around unguarded sprockets, chains, and shafts on the conveyor at the Stenner Saw Dust conveyor. e) Saw Mill; On or about September 25, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were required to work around unguarded sprockets, chains, and shafts on the conveyor at the end of the Chip conveyor right before it dumps into the chip trailer.
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